Cooking is fun an relaxing for many people while some find it boring and tedious. I actually enjoy cooking and coming up with new recipes. I like to watch the food network and cooking channel to learn new techniques and recipes. One thing that is important to know for any cook is how to use a chef’s knife properly.

This infographic show the parts of a chef’s knife, how to handle it, and what the types of cuts you can make with it. There is a technique for chopping, dicing, and even on how to julienne a vegetable or any other food. This infographic shows these techniques with a bright and colorful illustration.

You may not have heard of some of the types of cuts but if you want to be a good amateur chef or want a head start at becoming a professional chef it is important to learn these. Learning these simple techniques on how to use a chef’s knife can make all the difference in the world when it comes to preparing that famous dish of yours for your family and friends.

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