Paring Knives

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Ryda Knives A30 Professional Paring Knife 9cm
2

$132.95 $153.95

(to peel/cut fruit and veg, or precision work)

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Ryda Knives ST650 Powder Steel Paring Knife 9cm
2

$149.95

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Ryda Knives ST650 Powder Steel 5Pc Knife Set

$1,395.00 $2,481.57

(multi-purpose, for cutting mid-large food items)

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Messermeister Royale Elite 3 Pc Starter Knife Set

$850.00 $889.95

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Koi Knives Kyoto Paring Knife 9cm Ebony Dark

$195.00

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Koi Knives Kyoto Paring Knife 9cm Ebony Light

$195.00

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Koi Knives Osaka Paring Knife 12.8cm Orange

$225.00

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Koi Knives Osaka Paring Knife 12.8cm White

$225.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Straight Blade Paring Knife 6cm Red

$8.09 $10.95

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Straight Blade Paring Knife Black 8cm
1

$8.69 $11.95

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Shaping Knife 6cm

$8.53 $11.95

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Straight Blade Paring Knife Black 6cm
1

$7.59 $10.95

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Paring Knife 3 Pc Set A

$44.97 $64.95

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Straight Blade Paring Knife Black 10cm
5

$10.41 $15.95

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Shun Kai Seki Magoroku Benifuji Paring Knife 12cm

$78.95 $104.95

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Folding Steak Knife 11cm Black

$34.97 $59.95

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Cutlery Block 8 Pc Set

$459.49 $725.00

(multi-purpose knife set)

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Messermeister Royale Elite Spear Point Paring Knife 8.9cm (3.5 Inch)

$140.36 $199.95

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Messermeister Oliva Elite 3 Piece Starter Set
1

$499.99 $719.95

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Global Katana 6 Piece Knife Block Set Bamboo

$369.00 $799.00

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Global Ikasu X Knife Block 10 Pc Set
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$599.00 $1,399.00

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Global Hiro 7 Piece Knife Block Set

$449.00 $1,049.00

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Global Kabuto Knife Block 7 Pc Set
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$449.00 $1,049.00

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Global Ikasu Knife Block 7 Pc Set
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$399.00 $899.00

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Global Katana 6 Piece Knife Block Set Walnut

$399.00 $849.00

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Global Takashi Knife Block 6 Pc Set

$399.00 $899.00

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Global Kyoto 7 Piece Knife Block Set Ash

$439.00 $1,049.00

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Global Kyoto 7 Piece Knife Block Set Bamboo

$439.00 $1,049.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic 6 Pc Paring Knife Set

$84.95 $139.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic 6 Pc Paring Knife Set Red

$84.95 $139.00

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Global Hashira 5 Pc Knife Block Set Maple

$329.00 $779.00

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Global Zeitaku Knife Block 7 Pc Set
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$459.00 $1,059.00

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Global Hashira 7 Piece Knife Block Set Maple

$459.00 $1,059.00

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Global Hashira 7 Piece Knife Block Set Walnut

$459.00 $1,059.00

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Tojiro Pro Flash Santoku Paring Knife 2 Pc Gift Set C
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$375.78 $509.95

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Global Takashi Knife Block 10 Pc Set
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$629.00 $1,459.00

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KASUMI Damascus Paring Knife 8cm
1

$123.00 $189.00

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Tojiro Pro Flash Paring Knife 10cm
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$118.93 $164.95

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Messermeister Oliva Elite Spear Point Paring Knife 8.9cm (3.5 Inch)

$92.20 $139.95

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Global Hikaeme 6 Piece In-Drawer Cutlery Set

$399.00 $999.00

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Global Synergy 7 Piece Knife Block Set

$422.68 $999.00

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Tojiro Pro Flash Chef Utility Paring Knife 3 Pc Gift Set B
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$570.22 $789.95

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Kitchen 4 Pc Knife Set Black

$159.95 $275.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Kitchen 4 Pc Knife Set Red

$159.95 $275.00

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Global Classic 3 Pc Knife Set with Fluted Cooks Knife
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$239.50 $499.00

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Victorinox Swiss Classic Kitchen 5 Pc Set

$148.95 $249.00

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Tojiro Pro Flash Paring Knife 13cm
1

$126.34 $174.95

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Tojiro DP3 Series Paring Knife 9cm
2

$88.08 $124.95

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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!