This 8-piece knife block set features an essential set of high-quality tools to set your kitchen up right. Create garnishes and peel vegetables with the paring knife, achieve precise results in-hand and on a cutting board with the prep knife, and chop herbs, dice onions, and mince garlic with the all-rounder chef’s knife. The self-sharpening technology boasts built-in ceramic honing wheels that automatically sharpen when knives are stored or removed. This set is completed with kitchen shears and is housed in a handsome 15-slot self-sharpening knife block. Four Star knives are made of proprietary special formula steel that has been perfected for almost 300 years. Combined with ZWILLING’s signature ice-hardening technique, these FRIODUR blades are harder, sharper, they will not stain or chip, and they retain their sharpness longer. Precision forged from a single piece of steel, the SIGMAFORGE knives have an exceptionally sturdy, balanced, and flexible blade. Set includes: 4-inch paring, 5.5-inch prep, 5-inch serrated utility, 7-inch hollow edge santoku, 8-inch chef’s, 8-inch bread, kitchen shears, hardwood knife block The blocks feature self-sharpening slots that ensure your fine edge knives are always sharp. The other slots are for serrated knives, whose toothed blades never need sharpening Made from special formula high carbon stainless steel SIGMAFORGE - Single piece, forged knife Ice-hardened FRIODUR blade stays sharper, longer Precision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge for superior sharpness Ergonomic, polypropylene handle 57 Rockwell Hardness = excellent edge retention Dishwasher safe, handwashing recommended Made in Germany
