Utility knives are available with a straight-edge blade or a serrated blade.
Another design feature of a deli knife is a slightly serrated blade. The cook can use a sawing motion to slice through the bread and fibrous meat layers, but also use a downward pressing motion to slice through the softer layers.
bread knife: A knife with a serrated blade, used to cut bread. brine: An acidic solution that converts low-acid foods to high-acid foods for preservation (called pickling).
A tool with a curved serrated blade; used to produce a shell-like curl of butter by dragging the knife across the butter. Butterfly ...
The sharp serrated blades on Kuhn-Rikon's Piranha Peeler create paper thin cuts without applying unnecessary pressure. An added bonus -- the peeler works in both directions. It's like no other vegetable peeler you've used.
See also: Kitchen, Knife, Cooking, Fruit, Orange
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