Minonokuni Ume 210mm Usuba

Minonokuni Ume 210mm Usuba: The Art of Precision Vegetable Preparation


Experience the unparalleled art of Japanese vegetable preparation with the Minonokuni Ume 210mm Usuba. This isn't just a knife; it's a meticulously crafted instrument, designed for chefs and home cooks who demand absolute precision, effortless performance, and exquisite results in every cut.


Crafted for Perfection:


Inspired by generations of Japanese bladesmithing, the Minonokuni Ume Usuba embodies the spirit of its heritage. Its defining characteristic is the single-bevel blade, a hallmark of traditional Japanese culinary tools, allowing for incredibly thin, clean, and exact cuts that are simply unachievable with Western-style knives.

SKU: Ume-1594

Availability: Out of stock

$142.00

Details

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Exceptional 210mm Blade Length: The generous 210mm (8.25-inch) blade provides ample surface area for working with larger vegetables, making it ideal for tasks like katsuramuki (rotary peeling) for translucent sheets of radish, or finely dicing delicate ingredients.
  • Unrivaled Sharpness & Edge Retention: Forged from high-carbon Japanese steel, this blade is capable of achieving a razor-sharp edge that glides through ingredients with minimal effort. Its superior edge retention means less frequent sharpening, allowing you to focus on your craft.
  • Single-Bevel Precision: Master the art of intricate cuts. The single-bevel design ensures the blade acts like a chisel, pushing ingredients away cleanly for flawless slices, juliennes, and brunoise, preserving the integrity and texture of your produce.
  • Ergonomic & Balanced Handle: Designed for comfort and control, the traditional Japanese handle (wa-handle) offers a secure grip, reducing fatigue during extended use. The knife's perfect balance makes it feel like an extension of your hand.
  • Elevate Your Culinary Skills: From delicate garnishes to perfect mirepoix, the Minonokuni Ume Usuba empowers you to achieve a level of finesse that will transform your dishes and impress your guests. Discover the joy of precise and beautiful vegetable preparation.

More Than Just a Knife – It's an Experience:

Holding the Minonokuni Ume Usuba, you'll feel the legacy of centuries of craftsmanship. Each slice will be a testament to its superior engineering and your commitment to culinary excellence. It's an investment in your kitchen, your skills, and the pure pleasure of cooking.

Care Instructions: To maintain the pristine condition and exceptional sharpness of your Minonokuni Ume Usuba, we recommend hand washing immediately after use and drying thoroughly. Store in a safe place to protect the blade.

Unleash the full potential of your vegetables. Add the Minonokuni Ume 210mm Usuba to your collection today and redefine your culinary standards.

Additional Info

Blade Length (Inches) 8.3 in.
Blade Length (mm) 210 mm
Blade Width (inches) No
Grind Urasuki Chisel
Steel Type SK-4 Carbon
Rockwell Hardness 58-60
Stainless No
Handle Material Japanese Magnolia (Ho Wood)
Spine Thickness (mm) No
Brand Minonokuni
Country of Manufacture Japan
SKU Ume-1594
Manufacturer's Part Number 1594
Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price No

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