{"product_id":"shan-zu-16-piece-knife-set-with-wood-block-ultra-sharp-powder-steel-kitchen-knives","title":"SHAN ZU 16-Piece Knife Set with Wood Block — Ultra Sharp Powder Steel Kitchen Knives","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Everyday Cooking with SHAN ZU 16-Piece Knife Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis professional-grade knife collection is designed to handle a wide range of kitchen tasks with precision and ease. Crafted from premium powder metallurgy steel rated at 63 HRC, these blades deliver impressive edge retention and consistent performance, ideal for home cooks and aspiring chefs alike. With a focus on balance and control, SHAN ZU makes everyday prep feel more effortless and enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe combination of hard steel and expert craftsmanship translates into smooth, clean cuts through dense meats, fibrous vegetables, and even frozen foods, reducing effort and improving results. Each blade is hand-polished by skilled craftsmen, helping to maintain sharpness for longer between touchups. The set claims three times the edge retention versus standard stainless steel, enabling you to work with confidence through busy weeknights or relaxed weekend feasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: This is not damascus. A laser-engraved blade pattern adds a modern, sophisticated visual appeal while keeping the blade construction straightforward and reliable for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is inside the 16-piece kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inch chef knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inch carving knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inch bread knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-inch santoku knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-inch fillet knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-inch utility knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.75-inch paring knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 x 4.5-inch steak knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewood block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ekitchen scissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehonoring rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm blade thickness for balanced flexibility and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e430 steel bolsters for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estabilized wood handles with a textured, non-slip grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe set is designed with a full tang for even weight distribution and a natural wood block that keeps blades organized and protected on the counter or inside a cabinet. The 2 mm blade thickness balances flexibility and durability, while the 430 bolsters add corrosion resistance to the overall build.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign, performance, and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eErgonomic stabilized wood handles provide a secure, comfortable grip, making extended prep sessions less tiring. The blades feature a precise 12-degree cutting angle, delivering a responsive feel and smooth slicing action. Each blade is hand polished by experienced craftsmen to help sustain sharpness over time. The distinctive laser-engraved pattern offers a contemporary look that pairs well with a professional kitchen aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand washing is recommended to protect the wood block and blade finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry thoroughly after washing before returning to the block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in the wood block to prevent dulling and keep counters tidy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular honing helps refresh the edge between sharpenings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho benefits from SHAN ZU\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis set is a versatile choice for home cooks who want reliable tools for a wide range of tasks, from delicate vegetable prep to roasts and fillets. The durable steel, balanced design, and organized storage make it appealing for anyone seeking a professional touch in a home kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the SHAN ZU 16-Piece Knife Set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set includes 8 knives (chef, carving, bread, santoku, fillet, utility, paring), 6 steak knives, a wood block, kitchen scissors, and a honing rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How sharp are the knives and what makes them durable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 12-degree double-bevel edge and 63 HRC powder steel support long-lasting sharpness and reliable cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388045557843,"sku":"B0FJKZGF9P","price":550.23,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2671\/0611\/files\/shan-zu-16-piece-knife-set-wood-block.jpg?v=1767391472","url":"https:\/\/canadiankitchenstore.ca\/products\/shan-zu-16-piece-knife-set-with-wood-block-ultra-sharp-powder-steel-kitchen-knives","provider":"CanadianKitchenStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}