Choose & Use Guide

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Homemaker or Basic Pieces

  • Cutco Paring Knife

    2 3/4" Paring Knife

    Peeling and paring small fruits and veggies. Taking the tops off strawberries and slicing bananas. Remember “Pare in the air.” This is meant to be used in your hand, not on the cutting board.

  • Trimmer

    Many of our customers favorite utility knife. Citrus fruit like lemons, limes, and oranges. Slicing tomatoes and other small veggies.

  • Spatula Spreader

    Spread peanut butter and jelly and cut the sandwich all with the same tool. Ice your cake, cut it, and serve with the flexibility of the blade. Bagels, cakes, brownies, sandwiches, and avocados.

  • Petite Carver

    Petite Carver

    Your small carving knife. Slicing medium sized cooked meats such as picanha, tri-tip, roast beef, london broil, and rotisserie chicken.

  • Turning Fork

    3 pronged turning, serving, and carving fork.

  • Petite Chef

    Your go-to chopping knife. Used in an upo and down motion rather than sawing. Chop your onions, celery, herbs, potatoes, etc with this classic. Not designed for meat.

  • 9 3/4" Slicer

    Your bread knife. Hot bread right out of the oven, cakes, and whole heads of lettuce.

  • Butcher Knife

    Use this to slice whole cuts of raw meat like beef tenderloin, rib loins or separating a whole chicken.

  • 9" Carver

    Your meat carving knife. Carve your turkeys, hams, and briskets with this knife and keep your meat juicy and not shredded.

  • Carving Fork

    Your go-to strong and sharp carving fork

Signature or Family Pieces

  • Traditional Cheese Knife

    Our most popular single selling knife. The wholes are there to prevent sticking of cheese and other foods. This one is great for cheese, potatoes, lemons, limes, pepperoni, salami and all of your charcuterie needs.

  • 5" Petite Santoku

    The mini chopper. We combined the function of a chef knife with the weight and feel of a small utility knife. Use this for small onions, bell peppers, herbs and other veggies.

  • Hardy Slicer

    Thick, heavy, AKA the bad boy in the kitchen. This has a Double D edge (serrated) and is great for semi-frozen meat, separating chicken wings, slicing bbq ribs, cubing chuck roast or pork butt and all of your heavy duty jobs.

  • Super Shears

    These are SUPER shears, not kitchen shears. Use them for everything in and outside of your kitchen. Trimming broccoli, snipping your cilantro or parlsey, opening up boxes, tough plastic packaging and arts and crafts.

Ultimate or Complete Pieces

  • 7" Santoku

    Asian inspired chef knife. Chop, dice, mince with this versatile knife.

  • Vegetable Knife

    Squash, sweet potatoes, ginger, all of your root veggies and great for smashing garlic then dicing it.

  • Cleaver

    Do you grill meat and chop it? This is the ONLY knife to use. Makes chopping skirt steak, flank steak, and chicken thighs a breeze. Your BBQ best friend.

  • Boning Knife

    Your raw meat trimming knife. Butterfly pork chops or chicken breasts. This one makes trimming your raw chicken breast super easy. No better knife for any raw meat trimming or slicing.

  • Salmon/Melon Knife

    By far our best knife for watermelon and cantaloupe.

  • 7 3/4" Petite Slicer

    Small bread knife.

  • 4" Paring Knife

    Peel and pare on your hand but have the ability to use on the cutting board and go through larger things like apples and pears.

Complimentary Pieces

  • Santoku Trimmer

    Cutco’s new version of the trimmer with athicker blade. Tomatoes, citrus fruit and more.

  • 8" Santoku Carver

    Slice cooked meats like pot roast, tri tip, pork tenderloin, and rotisserie chicken.

  • 10" Santoku Slicer

    The longest slicing knife Cutco makes. Brisket, turkey, prime rib roast, etc

  • Bird's Beak Paring Knife

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  • 3" Gourmet Paring Knife

  • 4" Gourmet Paring Knife

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  • Santoku Paring Knife

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  • Gourmet Prep Knife

    The pointy version of the Hardy Slicer.

  • Santoku Cheese Knife

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  • Mini Cheese Knife

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