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Zwilling Four Star Must Haves 2-Piece Knife Set

Zwilling Four Star Must Haves 2-Piece Knife Set

The Zwilling Four Star Must Haves set comes with the two knives a cook needs first. The 4-inch paring knife handles in-hand work and decorative cuts, and the 8-inch chef’s knife does nearly everything else, from chopping onions to slicing a roast. With only these two knives you can prepare almost any meal.

This set suits the minimalist who keeps only the essential tools, or anyone starting a collection. It also makes a good gift for someone moving into a first home, getting married or upgrading a kitchen. Four Star knives are comfortable enough for long shifts, and the collection suits home and professional kitchens alike.

For a serrated knife as well, see the Four Star 3-piece starter set; for a block set, the Four Star 7-piece set.

SKU: 1002312

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Specifications

Series: Zwilling Four Star
Includes: 4-inch paring knife, 8-inch chef’s knife
Steel: Zwilling special formula high-carbon stainless steel, SIGMAFORGE forged from a single piece
Hardening: FRIODUR ice-hardened, 57 HRC
Bolster: pronounced bolster for safety and balance
Handle: molded polypropylene with no rivets or gaps
Made in: Solingen, Germany
Warranty: Zwilling lifetime warranty against defects in materials and craftsmanship
Item number: 35175-000

Zwilling Four Star Knife Sets

Set	Knives	Storage
Four Star Must Haves 2-Piece Set	4-inch paring, 8-inch chef’s	None
Four Star 3-Piece Starter Set	4-inch paring, 5-inch serrated utility, 8-inch chef’s	None
Four Star 7-Piece Knife Block Set, Natural	4-inch paring, 5.5-inch prep, 8-inch bread, 8-inch chef’s, shears, steel	10-slot natural birch block
Four Star 7-Piece Knife Block Set, Brown	4-inch paring, 5.5-inch prep, 8-inch bread, 8-inch chef’s, shears, steel	10-slot brown block
Four Star 8-Piece Knife Block Set	Adds a 5-inch serrated utility knife to the 7-piece selection	10-slot natural birch block

Choosing a Zwilling Line

All three lines are forged in Germany from the same special formula steel and ice-hardened by Zwilling’s FRIODUR process.

Line	Bolster and edge	Handle	Who it suits
Zwilling Pro	Curved half bolster; sharpenable from heel to tip	Triple-riveted black polymer	Cooks who use a pinch grip and want the full edge available for cutting and sharpening
Zwilling Four Star	Pronounced bolster that guards the fingers	Molded polypropylene with no rivets or gaps	Kitchens that value a hygienic, gap-free handle and a traditional finger guard
Zwilling Spectrum	Curved bolster; 12.5-degree edge per side	Jute Micarta with a steel end cap	Cooks who want the most acute factory edge of the three lines

Keeping the Edge

German stainless at this hardness responds well to honing. A few light strokes on a honing steel before each use keep the edge aligned; sharpen on whetstones or a guided sharpener when honing no longer restores it.

Care

Zwilling rates the knife dishwasher safe but recommends hand washing; wash with warm, soapy water and dry at once.
Cut on wood or soft composite boards rather than glass, stone or ceramic.
Store in a block, on a magnetic strip or in an edge guard, not loose in a drawer.

Additional Info

SKU	1002312
Manufacturer's Part Number	35175-000
Grind	50/50 Bevel
Stainless	Yes
Brand	Zwilling J.A. Henckels
Country of Manufacture	Germany
Handle Material	Ergonomic Non-Slip Polypropylene
Rockwell Hardness	57
Steel Type	X50CrMoV15
Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price	$298.00

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