Monthly Archives: September 2017
[Customer complaint] the sharp tip bent through regular kitchen use !
September 18, 2017 Knife Sharpening
A customer gave us a complaint about trouble at the tip of a kitchen knife, “I have restored a broken tip on a Damascus hammered knife. I have 3 such knives, and it is possible to bend the sharp tip through regular kitchen use. Not by dropping the knife… If you try to hammer the …
All about Aogami, highly ranked material for kitchen knives (2)
September 13, 2017 Steel Qualities
Aogami No.1 (Blue Paper Steel No. 1) As basic information of Aogami No.1, it contains a high amount of carbon, and higher amount of chromium and tungsten than Aogami No.2. For this reason, the price tends to be more expensive than No.2. Because of its stickiness and abrasion resistance, Aogami No.1 is highly recommended if …
Isn’t it meat? Essence of Japanese Edomae Nigiri Zushi
September 2, 2017 Japanese Cuisine
One pierced Nigiri-Zushi served in front of you. There are many kinds of attention of Japanese sushi chefs including “eyes to select better fish” and “techniques to make the best use of freshness”. We’d like to introduce the famous restaurant in Ginza, Tokyo “Sushi Aoki” for a genuine Edomae Zushi. Do you enjoy the video? …