1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
Chop chop chop,
February 4, 2011 Lori Rowland - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Paula Deen 3 Pc. Knife Set - Includes Chef, Utility and Parer Knives
They weren't sharpened in any way, shape or form when I received them. Good thing I had a knife sharpener, otherwise I would have had three nice butter knives. Once sharpened, they worked like knives. Don't leave them rotting in the sink after you use them or they will rust (just like any other knife).
1 of 3 people found the following review helpful
Impressed right out of the package!,
December 24, 2010 RC "ZenSavage" (Michigan) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Paula Deen 3 Pc. Knife Set - Includes Chef, Utility and Parer Knives
I've owned this set for a month now and I just had to write a review about my experiences. I have to admit that I got them elsewhere for less than $19. So, shop around locally first. Then if they aren't available, buy them from Amazon. But it's your call.
I've never owned a forged set of knives before. I've always bought disposable knives that were stamped. None ever lasted much more than a year. They bent, broke, rivots fell out, or got lost. Therefore, why invest in something so expensive?
Well, times have changed. Now I buy things that aren't so disposable. Often price takes a back seat to quality. Doesn't mean I still don't look for deals. I like keeping my hard earned money.
So, despite the cheap price for a set of 3 knives, I took a chance on the Paula Deen set of 3 knives based upon the thickness of their blades. I'm glad I did.
The Paula Deen knife set comes in a sturdy plastic clam shell with nylon ties clutching the knives like boa...Read more