One of the best options for superior stainless kitchen knives.
Kitchen knives high carbon steel. Shop our best selection of high carbon steel knives cutlery to reflect your style and inspire your home. This steel is hard at 60 rockwell c hard but not extremely hard. Clean it after each use to remove acids that promote corrosion then apply a thin sheen of knife oil on the blade to protect the steel. High carbon stainless steel is among the top material choices for kitchen knives and like its competitors has pros and cons.
Murphy chef s select 8 inch carbon steel chef s knife. Rober herder uses carbon steel hardened to the level of 60 rockwell c. Located in boston s seaport district in the historic innovation and design building. A high end steel alloy with amazing edge.
The carbon percentage is 0 8. Hence the name hrc 60. But now i m going to tell you what i really think. Its high content of vanadium molybdenum and chromium contributes to extremely high wear and corrosion resistance as well as edge retention.
Find the perfect cookware housewares specialty appliances at hayneedle where you can buy online while you explore our room designs and curated looks for tips ideas inspiration to help you along the way. Robert herder knives with the exception of the stainless steel knives. Sabatier mexeur et cie 8 chef. Best high carbon stainless steel knife sets.
Kitchen knives significantly vary in price appearance performance and durability. While you can find high carbon kitchen knives most chefs and home cooks prefer stainless steel for convenience. We took the price into consideration as well so you can find a good quality knife set for your budget. But don t fret as this is a normal part of learning to take care of high end knives.
One of the latest high end steel alloys which is considered a super steel. I figured i was giving good advice since stainless steel is more forgiving and most home cooks are looking for ease. Let s get started with the best high carbon stainless steel. Available knives in this steel.
Imarku chef knife pro kitchen knife 8 inch chefs knife high carbon german stainless steel sharp paring knife with ergonomic handle 4 6 out of 5 stars 2 733 34 99 34. We tried to find something for everybody. You can buy them for a dollar at a deep discount store or spend up to 1 000 for one knife made by a top cutlery designer and manufacturer. High carbon knives need diligent maintenance to keep them from rusting.
Carbon steel hrc 60 not stainless carbon steel. If you do decide to spring for a high carbon blade you will 100 absolutely need to also invest in a good sharpening stone as well as a honing rod and it will also take a while to learn how to maintain your edge perfectly.