{"product_id":"miyabi-birchwood-sg2-5000mcd-55-inch-prep-knife","title":"Shotoh \/ Prep Knife 5.5\" Birchwood MIYABI 1019492","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 5.5-inch prep knife features a slightly curved blade, perfect for rocking cuts on a cutting board and for precision prep work in-hand. It’s perfect for chopping herbs, slicing meat, and dicing vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Seki, Japan, top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected by a stunning 100-layer flower Damascus pattern. MIYABI’s innovative, CRYODUR® ice-hardening process locks in the blade’s long-lasting sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scalpel-like blade is complemented by an equally striking and comfortable Karelian (Masur) Birch handle. A prized material for knife handles, Karelian Birch is also the only wood ever used in a Fabergé egg. 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