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Meet the dynamic duo of your kitchen dreams! The Messermeister Meridian Elite 2-Piece Chef’s Knife and Parer Set brings together the two most indispensable blades in the culinary world: the 8" Chef’s Knife (E/3686-8) and the 3.5" Paring Knife (E/3691-3.1/2). Precision-forged from premium German stainless steel, these knives offer a perfect balance of power and finesse. The chef’s knife is your go-to for chopping, slicing, and mincing, while the nimble paring knife handles delicate tasks like peeling and coring with ease. Both deliver razor-sharp performance and ergonomic comfort. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just finding your kitchen rhythm, this set is a cut above the rest.
Behind the Build: Product Specs
Origin
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Overall
Length: 13.46 in | 342 mm
Blade Type
A chef's knife typically has a broad, curved blade for versatility, while a paring knife features a smaller, straight blade for detailed, precision cutting tasks.
Width: 1.93 in | 49 mm
Length: 8.03 in | 204 mm
Thickness at spine: 3.0 mm
Handle
Width (including bolster): 5.47 in | 139 mm
Tasks
A chef's knife handles chopping, slicing, and dicing; while the paring knife excels at precision tasks like peeling, trimming, and intricate cutting. Perfect duo!
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
Pairs Well With
How-To Maintain Your Knife
How-To Sharpen Your Knife
How-To Care For Your Knife
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