Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We put eight 8-inch chef’s knives through a battery of tricky tasks, both in the lab and at home. Here's how Henckels, Wüsthof, ...

Based on our rigorous testing, these are the best knife sets from top brands like Shun, Wüsthof, Material, and Ninja.

Good food starts with good ingredients and attentive cooking skills. It’s often said that one needs only ingredients, a sharp knife and a flame (or other heat source) to make a meal. But if you’re not ...

In the video above, chef Travis Kirkley demonstrates essential knife skills for the home cook. There are few meals I can think of — other than perhaps a can of soup — that can be prepared without a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The most important thing in your kitchen is also the simplest. It’s the knife. Increasingly, many foods come prepared for the home cook (frozen chopped ...

What are the different knife cuts? If you’re looking to up your at-home cooking game, mastering some basic knife cuts is a good place to start. Chefs use a variety of different cuts for different ...

If you ask pretty much any professional chef, “what’s your most essential kitchen tool?” they’ll probably tell you it’s a sharp knife. Our Test Kitchen pros confirm that a good chef’s knife is among ...