One minute condensed version: Chef Melinda Casady, co-founder of Portland’s Culinary Workshop demonstrates how to properly hold a chef’s knife (10 inch) for safety and efficiency.
For those who want to learn more, here’s a link to the full 17 minute video that covers the a…z host of knife techniques:
The Kitchen Knife: A Basic Primer
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