From those decades’ worth of meals, one knife, shuffled from hand to hand, emerged as everyone’s preferred cooking tool: the Chinese cleaver. Also known as a Chinese chef’s knife ...

If you’re in need of a sharp, all-purpose chef knife, check out this Seido™ Hakai cleaver, now $79.99 (reg. $179.99). What makes the Hakai cleaver an excellent everyday knife is its nearly 7 ...

Unlike with a Western chef’s knife, this doesn’t require pressing down on the flat side of the blade with your palm. My mom just slams the broad side of the cleaver down with a satisfying ...

If you’re just starting to improve your kitchen game, the Seido Hakai Cleaver Knife is a versatile blade and a good place to start. This all-purpose chef knife has a 4mm high carbon steel blade ...

A good chef’s knife is an ... I’ve added a few more knives to my collection since — a handmade blade from a tiny shop in Kyoto, a Zwilling cleaver that was priced right on a day I felt ...