As far as routine chores go, we put sharpening knives on par with flossing. We all know we should be doing it more frequently than we probably are. Proper maintenance of your blades makes for safer, ...

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A sharp knife is safer, faster, and far more satisfying to use—but only if you maintain it properly. After testing electric ...

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The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Chefs agree that a blunt knife is a dangerous knife. You’ll ...

If you don't have a knife sharpening kit and you're in between taking knives down to the cutlery store to get sharpened, you can put a little bite back into your knife with a coffee mug. Photo by ...