{"product_id":"japanese-3-piece-kitchen-knife-set","title":"Shun Classic Blonde 3 Piece Starter Set 8\"","description":"\u003csection data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-turn=\"assistant\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:5fc91fd7-5efe-47b7-8ac7-fb96b17f25ee-23\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:5fc91fd7-5efe-47b7-8ac7-fb96b17f25ee-23\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"798ak\" data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"129\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eProfessional Japanese Knife Set Engineered for Precision Kitchen Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"562\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"178\"\u003eShun Classic Blonde 3 Piece Starter Set\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to meet the demanding standards of both professional chefs and dedicated home cooks who require exceptional cutting precision across a wide range of kitchen tasks. Combining three essential handcrafted Japanese knives, this premium collection delivers outstanding edge retention, balance, and control for everything from detailed prep work to large ingredient processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eEach knife is handcrafted using Shun's renowned VG-MAX cutting core and Damascus stainless steel cladding, producing razor sharp performance with remarkable durability. 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core, increasing durability while helping reduce drag through ingredients for cleaner, more efficient slicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2356\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003eComplete Everyday Knife Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003eThis three piece set includes the essential knives used for nearly every kitchen task, allowing smooth transitions between peeling, trimming, slicing, dicing, chopping, and precision cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2575\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2396\"\u003eErgonomic Blonde Pakkawood Handles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2399\"\u003eComfortable D shaped Pakkawood handles provide excellent grip security and balance while resisting moisture and maintaining stability during extended food preparation sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2577\" data-end=\"2806\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2577\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003eHandcrafted Japanese Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003eEach knife is individually handcrafted to deliver the exceptional fit, finish, and cutting precision that have made Japanese knives the preferred choice of culinary professionals worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2808\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"cv28h3\" data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2841\"\u003eProfessional Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2909\"\u003eThe Shun Classic Blonde 3 Piece Starter Set is ideally suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2911\" data-end=\"3084\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qprwmx\" data-start=\"2911\" data-end=\"2934\"\u003eVegetable preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3zhj4t\" data-start=\"2935\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003eMeat trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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frequently used kitchen knives available in one coordinated set. The combination of an 8 inch Chef Knife, 6 inch Utility Knife, and 3.5 inch Paring Knife provides exceptional versatility while maintaining the consistent cutting feel, balance, and craftsmanship throughout the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3853\"\u003eThe VG-MAX steel core delivers remarkable sharpness and edge retention, while the Damascus stainless steel cladding adds strength, corrosion resistance, and the signature layered appearance associated with premium Japanese blades. Paired with moisture resistant blonde Pakkawood handles, this set offers outstanding comfort and reliable performance throughout years of regular kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3855\" data-end=\"3858\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6jvphn\" data-start=\"3860\" data-end=\"3881\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3883\" data-end=\"3973\"\u003eTo preserve the exceptional performance and appearance of your Shun Classic Blonde knives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3975\" data-end=\"4335\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"87e0mw\" data-start=\"3975\" data-end=\"4039\"\u003eHand wash immediately after use with mild soap and warm water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gb3gsv\" data-start=\"4040\" data-end=\"4072\"\u003eDry thoroughly before storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c1h7ue\" data-start=\"4073\" data-end=\"4106\"\u003eDo not place in the dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1efr6ux\" data-start=\"4107\" data-end=\"4154\"\u003eUse only wood or soft plastic cutting boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1468gze\" data-start=\"4155\" data-end=\"4240\"\u003eHone regularly and sharpen as needed using appropriate Japanese sharpening methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e5lz0i\" data-start=\"4241\" data-end=\"4335\"\u003eStore safely in a knife block, magnetic strip, or blade guards to protect the cutting edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4337\" data-end=\"4493\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWith proper care, this handcrafted Japanese knife set is built to provide decades of dependable cutting performance for both professional and home kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Culinary Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Blonde \/ 8\"","offer_id":46486358032581,"sku":"34a8568e-2133-48cf-845b-f9957b94dcc9","price":505.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0791\/5293\/9205\/files\/81ncJ5WnCkL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1783181309","url":"https:\/\/culinarysupplies.com\/products\/japanese-3-piece-kitchen-knife-set","provider":"Culinary Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}