The best knife sharpener will extend the life of your knives and stop your tomatoes turning into a pile of pulp rather than sleek slices. We tested popular manual and electric knife sharpeners from ...

Five s kitchen knives laying on a wooden board - Halil ibrahim mescioglu/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's extremely important to keep knives sharp. It make ...

Electric sharpeners work in a similar fashion to pull-through sharpeners, albeit they run electronically rather than manually. Switching them on makes the wheels spin and you simply draw the knife ...

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Do you have some advice on purchasing a really good knife sharpener for a friend? Before you choose a knife sharpener, you need to know what type of knives your friend has. Japanese style and European ...

If you find that your chef's knife can no longer cut a tomato without resistance or smoothly dice an onion, it's probably overdue for a knife-sharpening session. Although electric and manual knife ...

Ask any culinary pro what their desert-island kitchen tool is, and chances are they'll answer, "a sharp knife." And as a former full-time professional baker, I completely understand the importance of ...