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Don’t Put That Knife in the Dishwasher!
Your Dishwasher: Destroyer of Knives? There are many myths and urban legends surrounding knife care on the Internet. Here’s one: “Dishwashers will dull your knives.” Seems like a bunch of hooey to me. How can spraying soap and water on a knife possibly dull the blade? Well, I’ve lately learned the answer to that, and…
10 Best Kitchen Knife Safety Tips
1Never use a cutting board made of metal, glass, stone, or ceramic, which can damage your blade. Instead, use cutting boards made of wood or plastic, which are easier on knife edges. Never use your hand as a cutting board. 2Stabilize the cutting board by putting a damp towel or silicone trivet under the cutting…
Top 10 Rules of Knife Safety
1 Keep knives out of the reach of children. Pretty self-explanatory, but oh so important!If you have little ones, consider mounting a magnetic knife rack on your kitchen wall, high enough to ensure they can’t reach the knives. This is much safer than putting knives in drawers or counter-top knife blocks.I once watched my then…