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What r/TrueChefKnives is talking about this week

r/TrueChefKnives has 75,736 members and 29 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 16.2 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

75,736members
29posts in the last 24 hours, newest 1 h ago
16.2comments an hour right now, newest 14 min ago
150points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/TrueChefKnives this week

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Top threads this week

  1. SOTC: a year in

    It’s nearly been a full year and a whole lot of fun. It’s nice to string together a few months now of no purchasing, and enjoy what I have. My waitlists are slowly becoming due, one by one, and...

    150 points21 comments5 d ago
  2. When you roll into work after a hard night out.
    136 points34 comments11 h ago
  3. Ashi and Ebony

    My knife buying has slowed down considerably over the years. I’ve tried a lot and found d what I really enjoy and have definitely moved to quality over quantity (although the quantity is still...

    132 points22 comments4 d ago
  4. Saturday sunshine ☀️

    Takeda medium gyuto 210 masashi kaijin gyuto Masashi kokeun bunka Takeda petty

    128 points11 comments1 d ago
  5. NKD: Kagekiyo Nakagawa × Nishida White #2 Mizu Honyaki Kiritsuke Gyuto 223mm

    First time posting, long time lurker, in the hobby about 3 years. My wife's family lives in Nagoya, so when we visit I always stop by Miura and pick up a knife. This time I finally made it to...

    107 points14 comments3 d ago
  6. I sewed my own knife roll!

    Satoshi Nakagawa gyuto Masashi Yamamoto nakiri

    103 points16 comments14 h ago
  7. How I do the Kasumi finish.

    5 years worth of experience in 43 seconds.

    93 points12 comments4 d ago
  8. NKD - Hitohira Togashi White #1 Stainless Clad Kiritsuke Gyuto

    My first convex grind and stainless clad carbon, now a huge fan of both. Love the contrast of the patina with the stainless cladding. Sharpest knife I’ve had out of the box. It has been a wonder...

    90 points18 comments2 d ago
  9. Watanabe/Toyama 240 Gyuto

    Quick dice of carrot, onion and tomato with my new 240 Watanabe Gyuto, Aogami 2. It’s so hard to tell how a knife really cuts through a video but i can attest that this is the smoothest cutting...

    88 points45 comments3 d ago
  10. NKD to me. Just a dummy line cook.

    So I just checked off a couple things off my bucket list. Got my hands on a Y. Tanaka x Tadokoro 240 Aogami Super Tall Gyuto.

    87 points16 comments4 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Help with Shipping knife out of USA
    2 points11 comments1 h ago
  2. Damaged Blades
    1 points0 comments3 h ago
  3. NKD: Tadokoro x Nakagawa 180mm Ginsan Kiritsuke (mirror polish)
    18 points4 comments3 h ago
  4. Shibata carbon steel pan
    3 points35 comments4 h ago
  5. They call me the 1x30 king
    3 points0 comments4 h ago
  6. Hado knife
    4 points7 comments5 h ago
  7. Favorite build so far!
    9 points3 comments6 h ago
  8. How do you feel about vintage/used Japanese knives?
    0 points6 comments6 h ago
  9. Toyama vs Tomato
    18 points5 comments7 h ago
  10. Best brisket knife...
    3 points10 comments8 h ago
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