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Dexter DuoGlide Knives
The DuoGlide family of knives is a recipient of the Arthritis Foundation's Ease-of-Use Commendation. Designed to make it easier for those with arthritis to cut, chop or slice with greater comfort and less fatigue. With DuoGlide, Dexter Russell has combined their renowned blade technology with an ultra-soft, right-sized and textured handle that can be gripped in several ways for more comfort and control. The high-carbon, stainless steel blade is individually ground and honed to be the ultimate edge, corrosion resistant, and uniquely designed for each cutting task. Ultra-soft, right sized and textured handle make sit very easy to grip the knife securely. The unique design positions your hand directly over the food to be cut to allow for greater control and minimal effort. Duo-edge technology allows ultra-thin non-stick slicing. The most versatile knife for chopping, dicing, mincing, or slicing fruits, vegetables and other ingredients.
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Dexter-Russell DuoGlide 3.375-inch Paring Knife
The DuoGlide 3.375-inch paring knife brings Dexter-Russell’s comfort design to small knife work. Dexter gives it a short, wide blade and a handle shaped for control and comfort during trimming, and the DuoGlide series suits cooks with arthritis who still want to peel and trim their own produce. Dexter lists trimming, slicing, peeling and garnishing among its uses, for small produce and cheese. Its soft-grip handle is approved by the Arthritis Foundation for its ergonomic design.It pairs naturally with the DuoGlide chef’s knife for a cook building a set that is easy on the hands.
Other DuoGlide KnivesThe DuoGlide 5-inch Utility Knife handles sandwiches and larger produce, and the DuoGlide 8-inch Chef’s Knife covers board work. Learn More$23.99 -
Dexter-Russell DuoGlide 5-inch Utility Knife
Dexter-Russell’s DuoGlide 5-inch utility knife is sized for the middle jobs of a kitchen, such as slicing sandwiches, cutting fruit and preparing vegetables. Like the rest of the DuoGlide line, it has a soft handle that Dexter shaped for comfort and control, which makes it a sensible choice for cooks who find standard handles hard on the hands. The DuoGlide family has earned the Arthritis Foundation’s Ease-of-Use Commendation. The handle’s shape positions your hand directly over the food, which adds stability and reduces the effort needed to cut.Five inches is long enough to halve a sandwich or slice a cucumber and short enough for careful trimming.
Completing a DuoGlide SetThe DuoGlide 3.375-inch Paring Knife handles peeling, and the DuoGlide 7.5-inch Scalloped Offset Bread Knife slices loaves and larger sandwiches. Learn More$40.99 -
Dexter-Russell DuoGlide 7.5-inch Scalloped Offset Bread Knife
An offset blade drops below the handle, so the knuckles clear the board when the knife reaches the bottom of a loaf. Dexter-Russell’s DuoGlide 7.5-inch bread slicer combines that offset with a scalloped edge that, per Dexter, cuts through crusts and rind without tearing, and the DuoGlide handle is shaped for comfort and control. The handle has earned the Ease-of-Use Commendation from the Arthritis Foundation, and it is designed to improve comfort and reduce strain.Dexter lists meats, sandwiches, bread and fruits among its uses. The length suits a sandwich loaf or a cantaloupe, and the offset makes it easy to cut a tall sandwich straight through.
Offset Bread Knives ComparedThe V-Lo 9-inch Scalloped Offset Bread Knife adds length for larger loaves, and the Sani-Safe 7-inch Scalloped Offset Bread Knife is the commercial sanitary version. Learn More$45.99 -
Dexter-Russell DuoGlide 8-inch Chef's Knife
The DuoGlide line is Dexter-Russell’s design for cooks who find standard knives hard on their hands. Dexter gives this 8-inch chef’s knife a large handle shaped to reduce pressure on the joints, and it positions the handle and blade so the cutting hand sits over the cut. Dexter presents the DuoGlide series as well suited to people with arthritis, and this knife carries the Arthritis Foundation’s Ease-of-Use Commendation, a real help for anyone who has experienced hand strain.With the hand above the work, more of the downward force comes from the arm and less from the fingers and wrist, which makes dicing, mincing and chopping less tiring. Dexter designed the line for commercial kitchens as well as home cooking, so it stands up to daily use. Shoppers search our site for this model by name and number, and it makes a thoughtful gift for a parent or grandparent who still loves to cook. It is made in Southbridge, Massachusetts.
Other Comfortable Dexter KnivesFor a more conventional handle with a soft feel, see the SofGrip 8-inch Chef’s Knife or the V-Lo 8-inch Chef’s Knife. Learn More$56.99
