15-Piece Knife Set with Oak Block and Wood Handles

The Cookit 15-piece knife block set pairs high-carbon stainless steel blades with full-tang wood handles, three rivets on each, and stores the knives in an oak wood block. You get both a chef knife and a santoku, serrated steak knives, kitchen scissors and a knife sharpener in one set.

Specifications

• Brand: Cookit
• Blades: high-carbon stainless steel
• Handles: wood, full tang, triple riveted
• Knives: chef, santoku, slicing, bread, utility, paring and serrated steak knives
• Also included: kitchen scissors and a knife sharpener
• Block: oak wood

Best for

A cook setting up a full knife block who hasn't settled on a chef knife or a santoku yet. With both in the block, you'll learn quickly which one your hand reaches for; Santoku vs Chef Knife breaks down how the two blades differ.

Care

Cookit says to wash these knives by hand and keep them out of the dishwasher to preserve the color of the wood handles. Dry them before they go back in the block.

Questions

Are these knives dishwasher safe? No. Cookit says to wash them by hand to preserve the color of the wood handles.

Does the set come with a sharpener? Yes, a knife sharpener is included along with kitchen scissors. For technique, see How to Sharpen a Kitchen Knife.

Are the handles full tang? Yes. The blade steel runs the full length of each wood handle, which is fastened with three rivets.