Ceramic Knives For Vegetables

Ceramic knives maintain a sharp edge and are extremely useful for cutting fruits and vegetables.

Ceramic knives for vegetables.

This item steak knives set of 4 ceramic knife blade healthy stain resistant rust proof dishwasher safe 4 5 large steak knife utility knife great for cutting meat tomatoes vegetables fruits bbq umogi. We recommend spending in the mid to high priced range if you plan to use the knives often and want. Quellance ceramic knife is made from high quality zirconia. You can find inexpensive ceramic knives even sets for under 25.

They may seem so easy to use at first but when you work with a lot of vegetables eventually your hand and arm will end up doing most of the work if your knife is too light. Because of their resistance to strong acid and caustic substances and their ability to retain a cutting edge longer than forged metal knives ceramic knives are better suited for slicing boneless meat vegetables fruit and bread. Also they can easily lock the moisture and nutrients of the ingredients. High quality ceramic knives will cost at least 50 and usually contain at least three knives.

Costlier sets will likely include higher grade ceramic and better designed handles. Compared with steel knives they re sharper and easier to cut the same ingredients. Cara mangini author of the vegetable butcher says ceramic knives aren t heavy enough.