Description
xCutco 1738 Gourmet Prep Knife — 7-Inch Blade, Brown Handle
The Cutco 1738 Gourmet Prep Knife is a kitchen workhorse designed to streamline everyday prep tasks. With a confident 7-inch blade and a substantial feel, this knife gives you a sense of control from first slice to final chop. The warm brown handle provides a comfortable grip that stays steady as you dice, slice, and segment ingredients for weeknight meals or weekend gatherings.
Key design and performance
- The thick, sharp blade easily tackles tough-to-cut foods like turnips and sweet potatoes, reducing effort and time.
- Sharp point and a 6-1/4-inch Double-D-edge blade allow precise piercing and clean slicing through produce such as summer squash and melons, and they help with coring cabbage and pineapple.
- Cut through cured meats, like salami and pepperoni, with minimal effort thanks to the blade geometry.
- A hefty design that adds confidence and balance during prep tasks, helping you maintain control through long sessions.
Real-world prep examples
From a busy weeknight to a special brunch, this knife shines wherever you need consistent, even cuts. Slice potatoes for roasting, carve melon wedges, and prepare cabbage for slaw with less hand fatigue. The combination of thickness, edge geometry, and weight supports a wide range of everyday kitchen chores.
- Turnips, sweet potatoes, and root vegetables cut with steady ease.
- Melons, cucumbers, and squash sliced with controlled precision.
- Pineapple cores and cabbage cores handled efficiently.
- Slices of salami or pepperoni for charcuterie boards or sandwiches.
Care and durability
Designed for reliable performance over time, this knife is paired with Cutco’s Forever Guarantee. Regular hand washing and dry storage help maintain the edge and balance. While no kitchen tool guarantees specific results, the 1738 Gourmet Prep Knife is built to support consistent prep work over many meals.
FAQ
Q: What makes the Cutco 1738 Gourmet Prep Knife versatile for home cooks?
A: Its 7-inch blade tackles tough tasks, and the 6-1/4-inch Double-D-edge helps pierce and slice produce, meat, and citrus with control.
Q: Does this knife come with a guarantee?
A: Yes. Cutco’s Forever Guarantee backs the knife for long-term use and confidence in performance.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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