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Every Chef must learn to master basic cutting skills!

Below are some of the "Basic Cuts".

Basic Cuts are very important for even cooking, appearance and presentation. As every Chef knows, it takes a very sharp knife and practice to achieve these cuts consistently.
Pictured from top, clockwise are:
1. Brunoise - This Cut is 1/8 by 1/8 by 1/8 inch square.
2. Small Dice - This cut is 1/4 by 1/4 by 1/4 inch square.
3. Medium Dice - This cut is 1/2 by 1/2 by 1/2 inch square.
4. Large Dice - This cut is 3/4 by 3/4 by 3/4 inch square.
5. Julienne - This cut is 1/8 by 1/8 inches by 3 inches long.
6. Battonet - This cut is 1/4 by 1/4 by 2 1/2 inches long.
7. French Fry - This cut is 1/2 by 1/2 by 3 inches long.


Basic Cuts




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I once met a Pirate

Pegleg the Pirate was carved from a 25 lb. California watermelon using one of our Birds Beak Knives and a set of garnishing tools!


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Mundial Future Gift Set

Product # CDMUNDFTR4193GS3
Retail $129.99 and up
On Sale $49.50

This is the Future three piece gift set. It includes a 4 in. Paring knife, a 6 in, flexible Boning knife and a 8 in. Chef knife in a beautiful gift box! Lifetime Warranty. These knives are amazing!

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Our knives are preferred by Master Chefs, Chefs and professional Cooks all over the world!

Assorted Canapes

This is a silver platter of assorted canapes.

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Radish Flowers

These radish flowers were carved with a paring knife and our small garnishing tool set.

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John Boos Maple Cutting Board
List Price $79.99 and up
On Sale $66.95
Product # CD20x15BOOSMAPLEBOARD

This is the Solid Maple Cutting Board that is used by Emeril on TV!
This is the cutting board of choice for all the Chefs here at Chef Depot, Emeril, Charlie Trotter, Paul Kahn and many other famous Chefs!
John Boos custom makes these cutting boards for us from first quality Solid Rock Maple, 20 inches by 15 inches and over 1 1/2 inches thick. This board is NSF certified and will not dull your knife! With proper care, this Maple board will last for life! This board is a good size for most counter tops (it will not slide while cutting).
Did you know that maple cutting boards naturally kill bacteria?

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Giesser Boning Knife

This is a rubber handle Giesser Boning knife. It is perfect for boning out cuts of meats and butchering work.
Chefs Note: Made from the highest quality German alloy steel. This knife keeps an edge through many hours of butchering work. The rubber safety finger loop adds an extra level of safety, or it can easily be removed. Available in several sizes below! Other sizes are available for large orders.
We love this knife, you will too!

Product # CD3108-13GS5INBONING-STIFF
Retail $39.95 and up
Our Price $28.99

5 in. Boning Knife (straight blade- medium stiff)
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5 in. Boning Knife (curved blade- medium flexible) $27.99
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