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W: 1.38 in | 35 mm
L: 9.29 in | 236 mm
Thickness at spine: 2.2 mm
Handle
W (including bolster): 5.08 in | 129 mm
Tasks
This knife is designed with a serrated edge that has shallow grooves or scallops. This design makes it perfect for cutting through bread, especially crusty loaves, without squashing or compressing the soft interior.
Care
Do not place in dishwasher… Seriously, don’t even think about it!
Hand-wash only with warm water and a mild detergent; rise and dry immediately
Clean the blade right away after slicing acidic or salty foods like tomatoes, citrus and vinegar based items
The Meridian Elite 9” Scalloped Bread Knife is a bakery’s best friend. Its deep serrations tackle hard crusts and soft centers without tearing or squishing, whether you’re slicing sourdough, brioche, or birthday cake. Offset just enough for clearance and control, this knife brings elegance to every slice. Forged in Germany and built to last, it’s the finishing touch on your perfect loaf
