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Bob Kramer Adjustable Bamboo Sink Bridge
Certified as a Master Bladesmith by the American Bladesmith Society, Bob Kramer is one of the only Master Bladesmiths in the world specializing in kitchen cutlery. Put simply, Kramer is King of the Kitchen Knife. As such, Bob Kramer has seen the knife from every angle-as a chef, a professional knife sharpener, and a Master Bladesmith. Although he is most widely recognized for his blades, Bob is also an expert on sharpening. In that spirit, he has collaborated with Zwilling to create the Kramer by Zwilling sharpening collection. In order to maximize the performance of any knife, it is very important that the edge be properly cared for. Retooling your knives' edges by hand may seem daunting to a beginner, but with Kramer's help many describe the experience as relaxing and gratifying. Keeping your blades sharp not only makes the cook's most important tool easier to use, sharpening makes knives safer.The bamboo whetstone sink bridge is built to create an ideal working station for sharpening knives. This bridge is sturdy, easy to use, and will adjust to fit various sink sizes. The sink bridge will make whetting, sharpening, and cleaning easy for the master and simple for the novice.Shop all Bob Kramer Carbon Steel >
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Bob Kramer 9" Carbon Steel Slicer Knife by Zwilling J.A. Henckels
Certified as a Master Bladesmith by the American Bladesmith Society, Bob Kramer is one of the only Master Bladesmiths in the world specializing in kitchen cutlery. Cook's Illustrated once wrote: "The Kramer knife outperformed every knife we've ever rated." Put simply, Kramer is King of the Kitchen Knife.The slicer knife is long, narrow and more flexible than other knives. It precisely cuts smaller and thinner slices of meats, like ham, roasts, fish, barbecued beef, pork, venison and much more.AN OBSESSIVE DEDICATION TO EXCELLENCEWorking with a simple philosophy, Bob Kramer has spent nearly two decades reducing the craft of culinary knife-making to its essence. Creating each knife on his own from start to finish in his small studio, he forges the best raw materials and his relentless pursuit of perfection into some of the most beautiful and sought-after cutlery in the culinary world.NEVER BEFORE AVAILABLEFor the first time ever, home chefs can experience the unrivaled performance and minimal maintenance of a Bob Kramer original. From the precise carbon-steel formulation he loves for its remarkable strength and unmatched edge retention to the brass bolsters and handsome African Blackwood handles, no detail has been overlooked. THE PROS KNOWProfessional chefs know how important the right knife is and often wait years for one of Bob's handcrafted creations. For this collection, Sur La Table worked with the master himself and renowned knife maker Zwilling J.A. Henckels to create an exquisite line of artisan knives that perfectly replicates the originals Kramer crafts in his own studio. WHAT IS CARBON STEEL?The first metal formulated to hold the razor-sharp, consistent edge required by the modern culinary arts, carbon steel has a rich 3,000-year heritage and is still a favorite of enthusiasts and professionals for its perfect performance, amazing edge retention and ease of sharpening. UNIQUE AFRICAN BLACKWOOD HANDLESupremely comfortable in the hand, the natural African blackwood handle is gently rounded to mirror the curve of the palm. Triple-riveted for strength and seamlessly joined to the brass bolster, the signature decorative center pins are handcrafted by Bob himself.CALIFORNIA PROP 65 WARNING: This product may contain a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer, or birth defects or other reproductive harm.
