Cuisinart Professional Series Knife Block
Best comprehensive starter set for home cooks seeking professional style.
These knives prioritize precision with an innovative grinding process that creates a finer, more durable edge than traditional honing. While they require careful hand washing to maintain their integrity, they offer a significant performance upgrade for home cooks seeking professional-grade sharpness and balance.
$169.95
at
Crate & Barrel
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Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking reliable tools that maintain a sharp edge
- Frequent meal preppers who prioritize comfort and control while chopping
- New homeowners looking for a complete, all-in-one kitchen starter kit
Who should skip it
- Busy individuals who prefer the convenience of dishwasher-safe cutlery
- Apartment dwellers with very limited countertop workspace
- Knife enthusiasts who prefer easy DIY maintenance and precision sharpening
Performance breakdown
Edge Retention
German steel holds a sharp edge reliably through daily kitchen prep.
Ergonomic Balance
Weighted handles provide a comfortable, controlled grip for extended chopping sessions.
Versatility
The comprehensive 15-piece assortment covers every essential culinary cutting task.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash requirement demands consistent care to preserve the blade finish.
Storage Efficiency
Hardwood block keeps the entire collection organized and safely accessible.
Precision Cutting
V-edge geometry delivers clean, consistent slices across various food textures.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless steel
Block Material
Hardwood
Knife Capacity
15 pieces
Included Accessories
8-inch chef knife, 8-inch slicer, 8-inch bread knife, 7-inch santoku, 5.5-inch utility knife, 3.5-inch paring knife, six 4.5-inch steak knives, shears, sharpening steel, hardwood block
Care Instructions
Hand wash only
Blade Edge
V-edge
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