There’s no denying that everybody loves watermelon. This tasty fruit is one of the rare natural sources of lycopene, which helps promote cell function. Watermelon also contains heart-healthy vitamins A and C. Not to mention, it’s downright delicious! If you’re like me, you enjoy this fruit all year round. However, it can be difficult to … Read more
Keeping your knives clean and in good condition is extremely important if you want to get the most out of them. For me, oiling my knives is crucial to maintaining them and cannot be overlooked. It can be difficult to know where to start with so many options and so much information out there. I’ve … Read more
As someone who travels often, I’m always looking for new ways to infuse my experiences into my home. To me, your house is not only a reflection of your personal sense of style but also says a lot about you in general. So when I came across the sleek, rustic glory of hand-crafted obsidian knives, … Read more
Damascus steel knives offer a lot of benefits, whether you are using them in the kitchen or during a hunt. Kitchen knives especially are put through daily use. It can be time-consuming and expensive to search for an entire kitchen knife set, one perfect Damascus knife at a time. A Damascus knife set can solve … Read more
Kitchens are often filled with sharp objects. Knives of various styles, utensils, and specialized tools, such as mandolins, can all cause accidental cuts if you’re not careful. Rather than be afraid to use these essential tools, you should place a focus on safety in the kitchen. This goes beyond being slow and careful – there … Read more
Those who hunt, whether it’s for food or for sport, need specialized equipment to get it done the right way. This certainly extends to the knives that are carried by a hunter. Not just any knife will do – it needs to be sharp, easy to carry, versatile, and durable. Damascus steel is known for … Read more
When I’m cooking, I incorporate meat into pretty much all of my dishes. Not only does it add a vital source of protein and nutrients, but it also automatically makes dinner special for my entire family. If you’re like me, you like to minimize your time in the kitchen as much as possible so that … Read more
There are many knives that can prove useful in the kitchen: the chef knife, the paring knife, and others. However, there is one that is often overlooked – the Alaskan ulu knife. This knife was created by indigenous peoples in Alaska to handle the many tasks they might encounter in the northern winters. But it … Read more
Everybody knows that vegetables are an important part of our everyday diet. However, it can be tricky to find the time to prepare veggies properly, especially on a regular basis. I’ve personally found great success in utilizing a commercial vegetable chopper in addition to my beloved chef and paring knives. These handy devices cut my … Read more
Butcher knives are typically found in butcher shops and restaurants. However, they also make a great addition to any home kitchen. If you ever cut, separate, or trim large pieces of meat, then you need a butcher knife. What exactly is a butcher knife? What else can you use it for? How do you sharpen … Read more