ZWILLING Paring Knife

This set includes a 2.25-inch bird's beak peeling knife, a 2.75-inch kudamono knife, a 3-inch standard paring knife, and a 5-inch serrated utility knife. It covers the full spectrum of small-blade tasks, from delicate peeling to slicing crusty bread or tomatoes.

Yes, the stainless steel and polypropylene construction is designed to be dishwasher safe. While hand washing is generally recommended to maintain the sharpness of any blade over time, this set is built to withstand the convenience of a dishwasher.

The kudamono knife is a Japanese-style paring knife, typically featuring a slightly straighter edge that excels at precise, board-based cutting. The standard paring knife has a more curved profile, which is better suited for in-hand tasks like peeling or trimming fruits and vegetables.

The handles are crafted from lightweight polypropylene, which is designed for a comfortable, secure grip. Because they are lightweight, they reduce hand fatigue during repetitive tasks like peeling a large bag of potatoes or prepping multiple ingredients.

Absolutely. The 5-inch serrated blade is excellent for any ingredient with a tough exterior and soft interior, such as tomatoes, citrus, or sausages. It allows you to cut through the skin without crushing the delicate flesh underneath.