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The Knife Rack THE KNIFE RACK www.kitchenwarenews.com n NOVEMBER 2015 n KITCHENWARE NEWS & HOUSEWARES REVIEW 2 1 The CLASSIC IKON 4-Piece Steak Knife Set contains four 4.5-inch, full-tang steak knives with WÜSTHOF's signature CLASSIC IKON handle. CLASSIC IKON knives feature a distinctive, double bolster design for professional-style heft, exceptional balance and beauty. The precision bolster is angled back on the handle for added comfort and excellent control, and allows the chef or home cook to sharpen the full length of the blade. Additionally, CLASSIC IKON knives feature WÜSTHOF's patented Precision Edge Technology (PEtec). The razor-sharp blades have absolutely equal angles on both sides, which is a result of using guided, state-of-the-art lasers, and exclusive WÜSTHOF technology. Sharpness has increased by 20 percent, and CLASSIC IKON knives now maintain their edge twice as long. Suggested Retail Price: $289.99 WÜSTHOF-Trident of America, Inc. 800.289.9878 www.wusthof.com This 4-Piece Steak Knife Set from Oneida boasts high-carbon stainless steel blades, forged bolsters and a full stainless steel handle. The steel handles are hollow, making each piece strong yet lightweight. Every serrated blade is taper ground for added strength. The set is perfect for adding on to existing Oneida flatware collections or for creating a new one. Suggested Retail Price: $14.99 Robinson Home Products 440.796.4426 www.oneida.com 4-Piece Classic Stainless Steel Steak Knife Set CLASSIC IKON 4-Piece Steak Knife Set These four jumbo-sized pakka wood steak knives are sturdy, sleek and beautiful, giving you the feel of dining out at a high end steakhouse. The set features forged stainless steel construction and pakka wood handles that are an outstanding material of exceptional quality and long-lasting beauty. Suggested Retail Price: $49.99 Fox Run Brands 215.675.7700 x108 www.outsetinc.com These Chicago Cutlery® Insignia Steel™ steak knives have professional stainless steel blades that are sturdy and resist pitting, staining and rusting. The full-tang adds strength, balance, and control, while the sleek and contemporar y stainless steel handles are contoured for comfort. Suggested Retail Price: $29.99 World Kitchen LLC 855.495.7253 www.ChicagoCutlery.com Chicago Cutlery Insignia Steel 4-Piece Steak Knife Set Pakka Wood Steakhouse Knife Set by Outset JK Adams Company has hired Kasperzak and Associates as its new sales representatives for North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi. "We are thrilled to be working with Joel and his team and believe that they share the same commitment we have to delivering exceptional products, combined with knowledgeable and personal service to all of our retail partners," said Jon Blatchford, President of JK Adams. In addition to having five regionally focused sales representatives, Kasperzak and Associates maintains a showroom at AmericasMart in Atlanta. JK Adams will display some products there, but will also continue to feature a larger display of products in its dedicated showroom just down the hall. Sharon Rishell, JK Adams' National Sales Manager, said that, "This combination will provide our retail partners with the best opportunity to experience the quality and breadth of our line of USA- made products." KN JK Adams Hires Kasperzak and Associates for Sales Representation in Southeast Calphalon® has announced the launch of KnifeSkills.com, a dynamic, inspirational, and instructional website featuring videos that showcase cutlery tips and best practices. These videos highlight the key benefit of new Calphalon Self-Sharpening Cutlery – knives that automatically sharpen every time you use them. KnifeSkills.com features five professional chefs demonstrating dynamic and superior cutting techniques using a variety of Calphalon Self-Sharpening knives. The 50 short videos educate and inspire home cooks and include a huge array of how-to content, including - but not limited to - dicing mango, mincing ginger, butterflying pork tenderloin, filleting salmon, julienning celery root, chopping papaya, and even preparing squid three ways. " Whether you are a rookie or well- traveled pro in the kitchen, both KnifeSkills.com and Calphalon Self- Sharpening Cutlery shows the essential cutting tricks and techniques that can only be achieved with a sharp blade," said Justin Bluth, Director of Brand Marketing for Calphalon. "We are excited to provide home cooks with these entertaining and engaging educational videos, so that they can continue to sharpen their kitchen skills." Calphalon Self-Sharpening Cutlery with SharpIN™ technology automatically sharpens knives with every use, and are available in a variety of product lines, including Classic, Contemporary and Precision. The Classic line is made f rom high-carbon, no- stain forged steel, while both the Contemporary and Precision lines are made f rom high-carbon, fully- forged German Steel. Each knife is conveniently labeled on the end of the handle for easy identification in the block. Prices range from $129.99 to $299.99 for full sets. All Calphalon Self-Sharpening Cutlery sets featuring SharpIN technology come with a full lifetime warranty. For more information, visit www.calphalon.com. KN Calphalon Launches KnifeSkills.com