How to Make Japanese Kitchen Knives Last Longer - Hasu-Seizo
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How to Make Japanese Kitchen Knives Last Longer - Hasu-Seizo
Investing in high-quality knives is an important investment for all chefs. However, what’s even more important is performing proper maintenance to ensure your Japanese knives can serve you for the years to come. We share helpful tips on how to make your Japanese knives last longer..
Hasu Seizo is a family-owned business who offers authentic Japanese knives. Our family is the manufacturer of the Sakai Takayuki brand in Osaka. The best place to buy handcrafted Japanese chef knives. Free U.S. delivery for orders over $150.
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Looking for a great multipurpose kitchen knife? The Sakai Takayuki Japanese Santoku knife is a great choice for anyone looking to get a kitchen knife to tackle almost any task! Inox is a great stainless steel option with low maintenance. This design is seemless with the handle so easy to clean and maintain while also having a textured surface for better grip. Ideal for: Chopping, slicing, dicing, and julienning.
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Also known as Tsubaki oil, camellia oil is a natural oil used to prevent rust on carbon steel blades, like traditional Japanese blades. Japanese chef knife, Japanese kitchen knives.
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Camellia Oil - 100ml
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TSUBAZO ST900 Japanese Kitchen Cooking Chef Gyutou Knife, 11-13/16
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