{"product_id":"premium-7-inch-japanese-vegetable-cleaver","title":"Shun Premier 7\" Vegetable Cleaver","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"13nrxmx\" data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"129\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eCommercial-Grade Japanese Vegetable Cleaver Engineered for High-Volume Precision Prep\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=\"670\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"172\"\u003eShun Premier 7\" Vegetable Cleaver\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to meet the demanding requirements of professional kitchens where speed, precision, and consistency are essential. Purpose built for processing large vegetables, herbs, and plant based ingredients, this handcrafted Japanese knife combines exceptional cutting performance with refined craftsmanship. 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The forged VG-MAX cutting core maintains an exceptionally sharp edge through extended use, while the Damascus cladding provides durability and smooth cutting performance. The lighter, thinner blade profile offers greater precision than conventional Western vegetable cleavers, allowing chefs to work faster while maintaining complete control during intricate vegetable preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3753\" data-end=\"3756\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6jvphn\" data-start=\"3758\" data-end=\"3779\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3781\" data-end=\"4163\"\u003eTo preserve peak cutting performance, hand wash the knife with mild detergent immediately after use and dry thoroughly before storage. Avoid dishwasher cleaning, prolonged moisture exposure, and cutting on glass, ceramic, or stone surfaces. 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