A full bolster – the thicker area between the blade and the handle on forged knives – further protects your fingers during slicing and dicing
A wide belly helps for rocking cuts
and fruits with firm skins: this paring knife with serrated edge cuts through ingredients cleanly and smoothly without placing too much pressure on the surface
The concave (inwardly curved)
Ikon 6" Chef's Knife Black Friday 2024 A full bolster – theThe all rounder: for mincing, chopping, or cutting meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables. This Chef's Knife is an active participant in many kitchen tasks, makes food prepping pleasurable, and is part of every professional and home cooks basic equipment. The half bolster, the junction between handle and blade, reduces the weight of the knife, making it easier to handle. It also allows the entire blade to be sharpened more easily.