{"product_id":"shun-classic-7-inch-hollow-ground-santoku-knife-vg-max-core-damascus-cladding-pakkawood-handle","title":"Shun Classic 7-Inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife | VG-MAX Core, Damascus Cladding, Pakkawood Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Your Cutting Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the Shun Classic 7-inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife, a multipurpose tool that blends traditional Japanese craft with modern steel science. The 7-inch blade is nimble enough for precise mincing and slicing, yet sturdy enough to handle vegetables, proteins, and fruits with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this knife delivers a razor edge and a striking Damascus pattern. The hollow ground scallops reduce friction and prevent food from sticking, helping you glide through prep work more smoothly. The D-shaped Pakkawood handle offers a secure, comfortable grip for both left and right-hand users, while the offset bolster protects knuckles during long chopping sessions. Handcrafted in Japan by skilled artisans, it embodies a heritage of precision and care that many cooks value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy this Santoku stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll purpose design covers slicing, dicing, mincing and chopping with one versatile tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamascus clad blade combines beauty with practical food release due to smooth surface and edge geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVG-MAX core paired with 68 layered steel delivers sustained sharpness and reliable performance across tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollow ground indentations create air pockets that help prevent sticking and improve glide during cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic D-shaped pakkawood handle provides a comfortable, secure grip for extended prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced construction with a robust stainless bolster and end-cap adds knuckle protection and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally crafted in Japan, reflecting a long-standing commitment to quality and attention to detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile dishwasher safe in theory, hand washing is recommended to preserve the finish and longevity; a lifetime warranty supports long-term use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical kitchen scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChop vegetables and fruits into uniform pieces for even cooking and presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlice proteins and firm fish with clean, precise cuts that hold shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimize sticking on sticky ingredients thanks to hollow ground design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlice herbs and citrus zest with finesse for flavorful prep work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote that results can vary with technique and care. This knife is designed to offer comfort, precision, and a sense of craftsmanship, presenting possibilities for smoother prep and confident handling in daily cooking routines.\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: Is the Shun Classic 7-Inch Hollow Ground Santoku knife dishwasher safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Hand washing is recommended to preserve the knife’s finish and edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tasks is this Santoku knife best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Versatile for chopping vegetables, fruits, and proteins, with hollow ground edges to reduce sticking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385791873107,"sku":"B0000Y7KPO","price":376.91,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2671\/0611\/files\/shun-classic-7-inch-hollow-ground-santoku-blade.jpg?v=1767310034","url":"https:\/\/canadiankitchenstore.ca\/products\/shun-classic-7-inch-hollow-ground-santoku-knife-vg-max-core-damascus-cladding-pakkawood-handle","provider":"CanadianKitchenStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}