Knife-sets Paring Knives

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F DICK 1905 Series Magnetic Knife Case 5 Pc Set
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£513.00 £817.00

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Miyabi 5000MCD Birchwood Santoku Utility Paring Knife 3 Pc Set
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£547.00 £967.00

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Messermeister Royale Elite 3 Pc Starter Knife Set

£457.00 £478.00

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Shun Kai Classic Chef Utility Paring Knife 3 Pc Set
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£218.00 £344.00

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KASUMI Damascus Chef Utility Paring Knife 3 Pc Set

£215.00 £392.00

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ZWILLING Four Star Knife 3 Pc Set
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£187.00 £360.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Kitchen 5 Pc Set

£80.00 £134.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Paring Knife 3 Pc Set A

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Tojiro Pro Flash Santoku Paring Knife 2 Pc Gift Set C
1

£202.00 £274.00

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Tojiro Pro Flash Chef Utility Paring Knife 3 Pc Gift Set B
5

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Shun Kai Classic 3 Piece Santoku Knife Set
4

£247.00 £344.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic 3 Colours Paring Knife 3 Pc Set

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Wusthof Classic Series Chef Bread Paring Knife 3 Pc Set
4

£237.00 £376.00

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Furi Pro Teak Knife Block 5 Pc Set
4

£107.00 £242.00

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Furi Pro Teak & Rubberwood Knife Block 5 Pc Set
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Furi Pro Angular Knife Block 5 Pc Set
13

£111.00 £242.00

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Wusthof Classic Ikon Black Chef Paring Knife 2 Pc Set

£199.00 £295.00

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Furi Pro Black Walnut Vault Knife 6 Pc Set
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£138.00 £301.00

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Global Classic 3 Pc Knife Set with Fluted Cooks Knife
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£129.00 £268.00

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ZWILLING Four Star Knife Block 7 Pc Set
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Victorinox Swiss Classic Cutlery Block 8 Pc Set

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Furi Pro Segmented Knife Block 6 Pc Set
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F Dick Premier Plus Magnetic Wooden Knife Block 5 Pc Set

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F DICK 1905 Series Wooden Magnetic Knife Block 6 Pc Set

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F Dick Premier Plus Chef's Bistrol Knife Case 12 Pc Set

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Global Kabuto Knife Block 7 Pc Set
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Wusthof Classic Series Chef & Paring Knife 2 Pc Set
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Messermeister Avanta 10 Pc Pakkawood Knife Block Set
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Global Zeitaku Knife Block 7 Pc Set
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Shun Kai Classic Limited Edition Cleaver Paring 3 Pc Knife Set

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Wusthof Classic Ikon Black Knife 3 Pc Set

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Global Classic Niigata 3 Pc Knife Block Set
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Victorinox Swiss Modern Table Set (Rounded Knife) 12 Pc Blue

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Kitchen 7 Pc Set
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Wusthof Classic Ikon Black Santoku Paring Knife 2 Pc Set

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Wusthof Classic Series Santoku & Paring Knife 2 Pc Set
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£163.00 £252.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic 6 Pc Paring Knife Set

£46.00 £75.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic 6 Pc Paring Knife Set Red

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Cutlery Block 11 Pc Set
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Victorinox Swiss Modern Table Set (Rounded Knife) 12 Pc Mint
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F Dick ActiveCut Textile Roll Bag 6 Pc Knife Set

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Furi Pro Vault Knife Block 8 Pc Set

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Kitchen 4 Pc Knife Set Black

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Kitchen 4 Pc Knife Set Red

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Victorinox Swiss Modern Table Set (Rounded Knife) 12 Pc Black

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Wusthof Classic Series Knife Block 6 Pc Set

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Shun Kai Classic (Kanso) Knife Block 5 Pc Set

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Paring knives are a small knife with a plain edge blade, perfect for peeling fruits and vegetables or for small delicate work i.e. slicing a single garlic clove, de-veining a shrimp, cutting shapes into dough and so forth.

They are very versatile knives and one of the most used knives in a chef’s kitchen.

The Paring Knife: A Must-Have in Every Kitchen

Do you need help finding the ideal paring knife for you? Look no further! A paring knife is an essential tool for every kitchen. Its compact, non-serrated blade is perfect for precise cutting tasks, making it an ideal tool for dicing an onion, peeling an apple, or trimming vegetables. Despite its underuse, a paring knife can perform many of the same functions as a chef's knife and excels in specific tasks.

The Versatile Paring Knife

With a shorter blade length (3-4 inches) compared to a chef's knife (6-12 inches), a paring knife is more manageable. Its compact design and comfortable grip make it perfect for one-handed use, giving you complete control and precision while cutting. Here are five ways to maximise the use of your paring knife in the kitchen:

1. Peeling

A sharp paring knife is a fantastic peeler, requiring no cutting board, similar to regular peelers. With its lightweight design and comfortable grip, you can easily peel thin-skinned fruits and vegetables with precision, without damaging the food.

2. Coring

Coring involves removing the inedible centre or core of fruits and vegetables, such as apples, pears, tomatoes, lettuce, and cabbage. A paring knife with its small, thin blade is perfect for this task, as it can easily reach the interior and remove the core without damaging the rest of the ingredients. With proper coring, you can create impressive garnishes, such as celery boats and fruit carvings.

3. Mincing and Dicing

While a chef's knife is better for mincing or dicing larger ingredients, a paring knife is effective for chopping smaller ingredients like garlic and shallots. It's an excellent tool for practising basic knife skills and getting comfortable with mincing.

4. Scoring

Scoring is the act of making shallow cuts in ingredients like meat or bread before cooking. A paring knife is ideal for this task due to its precision, allowing for controlled cuts. Scoring allows steam to escape during baking or creates decorative patterns.

5. Hulling

To prepare strawberries, the calyx (stem and surrounding tough parts) must be removed. Using a sharp, pointed paring knife, you can do this with minimal damage to the fruit. Hold the strawberry with one hand and insert the knife next to the stem cap with your dominant hand. Turning the strawberry as you cut will allow you to remove the calyx and tough bits without losing much of the fruit.

What to Consider When Purchasing a Paring Knife

When purchasing a paring knife, consider the following factors:

Sharp, pointed tip
Length between 3-5 inches
Some paring knives have curved blades, and the length is usually around 3.5 inches
The cost can vary based on the materials used, how it was forged, handle design, and overall quality, with prices ranging from under $20 to higher.

Ultimately, the choice of a paring knife depends on your personal preferences. Choose one that fits your needs and enhances your kitchen experience!