Experience the Excellence of a Shun Premier Set

When you want the best knives for your kitchen, consider picking up a Shun premier set. Shun knives are known for their quality, and these exemplary kitchen knives are handcrafted with techniques that have been inspired by traditional blade-making techniques. As a result, you get exceptional kitchen knives for your kitchen. A Shun premier set is made of hand-hammered blades that look as beautiful as they'll work in your kitchen.

A Shun premier set gives you everything you'll need to get started with knives in your home's kitchen, including a vegetable knife, a paring knife, a santoku knife and a chef's knife. No matter what you're setting out to accomplish in the kitchen, a Shun premier set is ready for your needs. These convenient sets also feature other items, including a knife block and honing steel. Not only do you get exceptional knives and accessories, but you also get a convenient storage space and a sharpening tool. For quality kitchen knives that you're sure to love, think Williams Sonoma.

Handy Specialty Knives for Your Kitchen

Some knives are crafted with specific purposes in mind, and having these knives will ensure that you always have exactly what you need to get the job done in your kitchen. Here are a few types of kitchen knives that are worth having on hand:

• When you need a tough knife that can cut through almost anything, you need a cleaver. Cleavers are perfect for cutting through thick cuts of meat and also ideal for chopping up tough vegetables. Sharp and with handles that are crafted for a comfortable grip, a cleaver is a great addition to any cooking space.
• When entertaining guests, cheeseboards are always a popular pick. Serve up your cheeses easily and with style by grabbing some handy cheese knives. Crafted from gorgeous materials, such as marble and gleaming metals, our cheese knives are expertly designed to cut, slice and spread, making them an indispensable addition to any cheeseboard.
• For tough jobs, a Japanese utility knife is a great pick. Generally, utility knives feature serrated edges that make them perfect for cutting through foods with tough outer shells, like hard cheeses. Japanese knives are handcrafted and designed for excellence, so you'll get a beautiful knife that also will be a functional part of your kitchen.

Accessories That Will Help You Get the Job Done

After you're stocked up on knives, it's time to move on to other important accessories, such as cutting boards. Cutting boards are essential for any home chef. Crafted from durable materials, such as wood, composite and silicone, cutting boards act as a sturdy base for when you're using a knife, and they also work hard to protect your countertops. Offered in various sizes and styles, these cutting boards are always a good option for any cook, as you can swap between boards as you chop different items, like meats and vegetables. Complete your kitchen cutlery collection with the addition of a cutting board.

Cooking With Williams Sonoma

Cooking is simple when you have the right tools on hand, incuding knives, sharpeners and cutting boards. Stock up on the best kitchen cutlery and accessories for your kitchen, all courtesy of Williams Sonoma.