Classic Hollow Ground Chef's Knife 8" iron With the front shelf folded

With the front shelf folded down

Auto shut-off at 100°C/ 212°F

Dual kneading blades + lid heater = better mix

maximizes heat transfer properties

Classic Hollow Ground Chef's Knife 8" iron With the front shelf foldedIf you have only one kitchen knife, the Shun Classic 8 inch Chef's Knife is the one to have. This one is extra special because of the hollow ground indentations on the side of the blade. They create small air pockets that reduce friction when cutting, making it easier to glide through the cut. If you've had problems with sticking, try a hollow ground blade. Otherwise, use the Shun Classic 8 inch Chef's Knife as you would any other chef's knife for