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and how to sharpen them and keep them sharp

 


Special sharpening tools 


This section is about two special sharpening tools:


oNatural whetstones

oBorosilicate honing rods



Natural whetstones


Natural whetstones are for many knife sharpening experts the ultimate sharpening tool.  Good natural whetstones are prized possessions and treated with great respect and care, and in some countries almost with a spiritual reverence. 

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Borosilicate honing rods


These rods, made from a special king of glass are, for some experts, the grand champion of all of the knife honing rods.


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Knife blade shapes


Knife blades and their shapes or profiles


  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade




Knife discussion


Knife and blade forum and huge archive


  http://www.bladeforums.com



About kitchen knives


Useful information about kitchen knives

  http://www.recipetips.com/kitchen-tips/t--1075/types-of-kitchen-knives.asp


Types of knives


Info about Western and Japanese kitchen knives


  http://japanesechef.com.au

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