THREE BEST KNIFE SHARPENERS

1. Smith’s PP1 Pocket Pal Multifunction Sharpener

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The Smith’s PP1 Pocket Pal is a multifunction sharpener and the bestseller in sharpening stones on with overwhelmingly positive customer reviews. The affordable tool can sharpen both serrated and standard edges, as well as hunting knives and pocket knives. The compact, lightweight sharpener includes a lanyard hole for easy carrying, a tapered diamond rod, and preset carbides to sharpen your knives quickly. The sharpener is so small that it makes the perfect addition to your kitchen or camping gear. The multifunction tool includes a foldout tapered round diamond-coated rod, ideal for sharpening serrated blades or small knives.

Once your knife has been sharpened, you can set the edge with the carbide blades and finish the edge with the ceramic stones, which can provide a polished edge on any dull or damaged knives. Cooking at home is a rewarding experience that can save you money and open you up to new food possibilities. In order to ensure that your most valuable kitchen tools (your knives) are ready for the job at hand, it is important to invest in a quality knife sharpener. This will help ensure that your knives can continue performing like they did the day you purchased them. With so many options available for manual and electric knife sharpeners, it can be difficult to choose the perfect one.

2. Chef’s Choice Diamond Hone Professional Knife Sharpener

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Awarded the best electric knife sharpener by Consumer Search and various online review sites, the Chef’s Choice 120 Diamond Hone 3-stage sharpener was also showcased in “Cook’s Illustrated” magazine. The Washington Post also said that it gave them the sharpest blades possible, no matter what type of knife was being sharpened. The professional knife sharpener comes in red, black, or white to best suit your kitchen. It will sharpen almost any blade using a special three stage sharpening system, including conical 100% diamond coated disks in Stages 1 and 2 and a revolutionary stropping/polishing disk in Stage 3.

The heavy-duty sharpener is equipped with one coarse sharpening slot, one fine sharpening slot, and one polishing slot, so your sporting, straight, and serrated knives will look like new again. The built-in guides also make sharpening your knives even easier. You can also take comfort in the three year limited warranty. Cooking at home is a rewarding experience that can save you money and open you up to new food possibilities. In order to ensure that your most valuable kitchen tools (your knives) are ready for the job at hand, it is important to invest in a quality knife sharpener. This will help ensure that your knives can continue performing like they did the day you purchased them.

3. AccuSharp Knife Sharpener

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The AccuSharp is a small, easy to use handheld knife sharpener and has made a name for itself with home cooks and professional chefs alike. Having been awarded the best manual knife and tool sharpener by Consumer Search and receiving top marks by Cooking.com and various cooking magazines, this handheld sharpener is ideal for both right-handed and left-handed cooks. The simple manual sharpener will work with your straight and serrated knives, as well as your sporting knives and kitchen shears.

To use this unconventional sharpener, you place your knife, blade up, on a counter and run the sharpener down the length of the blade. AccuSharp sharpening blades are made of diamond-honed tungsten carbide for the toughest, longest-lasting construction possible. AccuSharp’s V-shaped groove will guide the knife’s blade at the proper angle for fast, effective sharpening. It produces a sharp edge, nearly the same as you would get with a professional electric sharpener. Cleanup and storage is also a breeze.