The Best Chef’s Knives Are Japanese

It’s undisputed that Japanese chef knives in Australia are the very best knives for cooks and chefs, and it is undisputed that Australians are lucky that these knives are available in the country. Although one might want to travel to Japan to buy a knife, or a fabulous set of cooking knives, it is a long way to travel for a knife! There are many different Japanese knives available, some extremely specialist, but the best knife and the most useful knife is the all-rounder chef’s knife, also known as a utility knife.

What can one do with a Chef’s Knife?

The question is which are the best Japanese chef’s knives and what can one do with them. Well, look for a good quality brand although to be honest, all knives made in Japan and sold in specialist shops are good quality. You should maybe look out for fakes and you should probably buy from a specialist shop and not a supermarket. And then, what can you do with it? Well, you can chop carrots, peel onions, dice tomatoes, slice bread, cut sharply through a tart, skin a chicken, slice meat, debone a fish, and pretty much do anything you need to do with a knife.

You can cut, slice, dice, debone, skin and chop with a chef’s knife. You can prepare all foods with it, you can use it once the food is cooked a well to slice, cut and serve. A good chef’s knife can be used for everything. And only when you have the budget, or your cooking has improved, that you can move on to specialist vegetable, fish, chicken, meat or pork knives. And you will always use your chef’s knife.

Buy good quality Japanese chef knives in Australia and feel so lucky that you are can get them in your own home town.