Introduction This 2-piece Asian starter set features two essential Asian-style knives for everyday cooking. The 2.75-inch peeling knife features a pointed tip that curves downward for peeling fruit and vegetables and removing blemishes, and the 5.5-inch hollow edge santoku is a Japanese-style knife designed for small-scale slicing and dicing.Four Star knives are made of proprietary special formula steel that has been perfected for almost 300 years. Combined with ZWILLINGs 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: 2.75-inch peeling knife, 5.5-inch hollow edge santokuMade from special formula high carbon stainless steelSIGMAFORGE – Single piece, forged knifeIce-hardened FRIODUR blade stays sharper, longerPrecision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge for superior sharpnessErgonomic, polypropylene handle57 Rockwell Hardness = excellent edge retentionDishwasher safe, handwashing recommendedMade in Germany
