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Default Henckels Santoku knife


"George" > wrote in message
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> Sqwertz wrote:
>> On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:40:20 -0500, pltrgyst wrote:
>>
>>> FWIW, just got a Bed Bath & Beyond flier in today's mail. They have
>>> the Henckels
>>> International Eversharp Pro Santokus, 7" and 5" with kullens, on sale
>>> this week
>>> at $19.99 for *both*. There's also a $5 off coupon, making it $14.99
>>> for *both*.

>>
>> Eversharp - if it's the original line they made back in 1997-99,
>> are finely serrated blades that suck big time. They stay sharp, but
>> they also get sinew/fiber stuck in the
>> serrations and don't work for more than 2 cuts at a time on meat.
>>
>> -sw

>
> They are described as having a "micro-serrated edge". I also noticed
> the same thing you described with that type of edge and don't
> particularly care for that type.


How hard would it be to take a belt sander and remove the serrations?

For that price I might give it a try.