If you're buying kitchen knives for the first time, this expert advice will help you get the most for your money.

This reviewer noted that the set isn't exactly a space-saver. "The only downside is the block, which takes up a lot of room ...

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Soft tomatoes and crusty bread require a serrated knife to properly slice.

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12-pcs Knife Set includes 6 color-coded Knives with 6 Blade Guards High-carbon, Razor sharp stainless steel blades Anti-rust, Non-stick ceramic coating for easy slicing Ergonomic, secure grip ...

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With the exception of a couple of speciality packs (like steak knives ... for our best overall pick. From there, I perused all their offerings and landed on this particular set for its lineup ...

Though it’s somewhat expensive for a bread knife, its high-carbon steel blade with super-sharp teeth and sturdy handle make it a kitchen powerhouse ... pick for the best knife set, and I ...

Most of us prefer browsing flashier kitchen gadgets over plain, old chopping boards – but we tested the models actually worth ...

the best paring knives and the best knife sets, along with a few things to consider when choosing the right knives for your chops, budget and taste. And to round out your kitchen gear, read our guides ...