Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block

A good set of knives is essential to anyone who is serious about cooking. I decided to get the Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block as a gift for my husband who has discovered cooking as his newfound hobby. After a long day at work, he likes to experiment with many gourmet dishes. On his thirty-fifth birthday, I bought him the Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block for only nineteen dollars and fifty-nine cents online.

I was really impressed with its description because it claimed that the Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block knives never need any sharpening. The entire Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block set includes an eight-inch chef's knife, an eight-inch bread knife, a five-inch utility knife, a six-inch boning knife, a three point five inch paring knife, a pair of kitchen scissors and a wood knife block. The best part of this is that the Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block even comes in a gift box.

Needless to say, my husband was thrilled to receive the Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block on his birthday. I was a little disappointed when he opened the box though because it did not look as good as those expensive knife sets that I see in specialty stores. But what do you expect for a twenty dollar seven-piece set? My husband however is happy with the performance of the knives that come with the Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block.

He likes how the chef's knife helps him cut large pieces of meat and chicken. He also finds the eight-inch bread knife useful for cutting loaves of bread. Even I use the Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block set's bread knife for slicing tough baguettes, loaves of sourdough bread, whole grain bread and the like. The paring knife is useful as well for when my husband experiments with garnishes like cucumber and carrots. He especially likes that the knives in this Durant 7-piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block are comfortable to use. This is due to the molded, soft-touch Polypropylene handles. They ensure a super comfortable grip.

All in all, my husband is happy with the performance of his Durant 7-Piece Chef's Knife Set with Cutlery Block. More importantly, he also likes that it comes with a great looking knife block. I am really glad I found such a great deal online. This is really the perfect gift for the budding chef in your life.