{"product_id":"santoku-knife-uses-gunter-wilhelm-premier-7-inch","title":"Santoku Knife | Gunter Wilhelm Premier 7 Inch","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: sans-serif; max-width: 800px; color: #2c2c2c;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6b1e3a; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSantoku Knife — PREMIER ProCut\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #555; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 2rem;\"\u003eIn Japanese, santoku means “three virtues” — chopping, slicing, and mincing. The Gunter Wilhelm Premier Santoku Knife is built to do all three better than most knives do one. Forged from X50CrMoV15 German steel, CRYO ice-hardened, and finished with a scalloped blade that releases food cleanly on every stroke. This is the knife that changes how you work a cutting board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 2rem;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/14AT3VxCwR4\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.15); padding-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 1.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eSantoku Knife Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.75;\"\u003eUnderstanding santoku knife uses changes the way you cook. This blade was designed for three tasks — chopping, slicing, and mincing — and it handles all three with a precision that a standard chef’s knife simply can’t match. The scalloped edge creates air pockets between blade and food, so sliced vegetables and proteins release cleanly instead of sticking. Santoku knife uses extend from paper-thin cucumber slices to minced garlic, chopped onions, and finely diced herbs. Forged in Germany from X50CrMoV15 steel with CRYO ice-hardening, this blade holds its edge through the full range of santoku knife uses — every prep session, every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 1.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eJapanese Chopping Knife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.75;\"\u003eA Japanese chopping knife brings a different philosophy to the cutting board — lighter, more agile, angled for precision rather than power. The Santoku Knife is built at 15 degrees, noticeably sharper than most Western blades, with a Full Triple Tang handle that keeps the weight balanced and the grip secure through extended prep. The SMART-BOLSTER™ design gives you natural finger placement and full blade control from heel to tip. Whether you’re working through a mountain of vegetables or breaking down a whole chicken, a Japanese chopping knife at this level makes the work faster and cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #2c2c2c; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eSantoku Knife for Vegetables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.75;\"\u003eA santoku knife for vegetables is where this blade truly earns its reputation. The flat cutting edge makes full contact with the board on every stroke, giving you clean, efficient cuts through even the densest produce. Use it as a santoku knife for vegetables like cabbage, carrots, sweet potato, and squash — or move between fine herbs and thick root vegetables without switching knives. The scalloped blade reduces drag and prevents slices from clumping on the edge. Covered by a 25-year limited warranty and crafted in Germany, this santoku knife for vegetables performs at a level that lasts a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 12px; margin-bottom: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.12);\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; width: 40%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eX50CrMoV15 German Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003e7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003e4.875\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003e0.525 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eBlade Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003e15°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eHardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003e55 +\/-2 HRC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eEdge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eScalloped Edge, Forged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eHandle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eFull Triple Tang, Dark Brown ABS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003e30-315-0407\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.08);\"\u003e25-year limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #aaa; padding: 6px 0;\"\u003eShips from\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #555;\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #F5F0E8; border-radius: 2px; padding: 1.75rem 2rem; text-align: center; border: 1px solid rgba(107,30,58,0.1);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #2c2c2c; line-height: 1.8; font-style: italic; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e“Every piece at Kitchen \u0026amp; Me is chosen for the way it earns its place — in your kitchen, at your table, and in every meal worth cooking with intention.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6b1e3a; margin-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003e— Kitchen and Me\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DC-Wilmax USA","offers":[{"title":"7\"","offer_id":67588351066427,"sku":"DC-3391366","price":131.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/9650\/7707\/files\/santoku-knife-gunter-wilhelm-premier-7-inch.jpg?v=1791531570","url":"https:\/\/kitchenandme.com\/products\/santoku-knife-uses-gunter-wilhelm-premier-7-inch","provider":"Kitchen and Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}