Bread

Wood, simplicity, efficiency: Opinel has drawn on its roots and expertise to create the Parallèle range of kitchen knives. The beech handle, sturdy and soft in the palm of the hand, with simple and softened lines, guarantees a comfortable grip and an inimitable touch. The blade profiles have been designed to optimize the gesture and guarantee a perfect cut suitable for all foods.

Materials:

Blade: Made of full-tang stainless steel, with a hardness of 55-57 HRC. The steel used guarantees high resistance to corrosion and excellent mechanical performance. The smooth blade has an excellent cutting edge, easily resharpened, which maintains its effectiveness even after use with hard materials such as ceramic.

Handle: Beech is the most used wood for the manufacture of Opinel handles. Coming from French crops, it is hard, resistant and easy to work. With a homogeneous appearance, its light colour varies from yellow to pink. It is recognisable by the presence of numerous dark lines. The handle is varnished to be effectively protected from dirt and humidity.

Characteristics: The curved blade, 1.5 cm thick and equipped with a high-performance serration, allows you to easily start cutting. Bread Knife

Blade length: 210mm.
Blade thickness: 1.5mm.
Total length: 335mm.
Weight: 102g.

Maintenance: Hand washing is recommended to preserve the quality of the wood and the blade. Stainless steel offers low maintenance, but it is preferable to avoid prolonged contact with aggressive environments (acids, salt water, detergents).

Advantages:

Long-lasting cutting edge and easily resharpenable.
Ergonomic and resistant handle, for a comfortable grip.

The "The Baker" knife from the I Cucinieri Collection is an indispensable resource for the precise cutting of products such as breads, tarts, buns and the like. 
Featuring an ergonomic handle, it offers easy handling and precision during use. 
It is especially ideal for dry fiber baked goods, which require a serrated blade to ensure proper and flawless cutting.
With a 23.3-cm blade made of recycled steel and equipped with a serrated cutting edge, it is perfect for tackling bread and dry-fiber desserts such as tarts and other leavened pastries. 
"The Baker" thus stands as an essential tool for bread and pastry lovers, guaranteeing flawless results in every preparation.

Blade length: 23.3cm

Weight: 119g

Line: the bakers

The Les Forgés 1890 knives embody the excellence of the French cutlery tradition. As the name suggests, they are fully forged, standing out for their durability, impeccable balance, resistance, and superior cutting quality.

This specific bread knife has a serrated blade, ideal for easy cutting. It's perfect for slicing various types of bread and for cutting fruits with thick skins like melons and pineapples.

The X50CrMoV15 steel is a type of stainless steel known for its high corrosion resistance and ensuring a high-quality cut. The blade hardness is 56-57 HRC.

The full-tang blade extends through the entire handle, ensuring the knife's robustness and balance, thanks to the even distribution of the steel's weight.

The handle, made of beechwood, comes from sustainably managed forests and is not painted. It has been treated to be water-resistant. Its ergonomic design pays tribute to traditional pocket knives, ensuring a comfortable grip.

Use: Bread Knife

Blade Production: France
Handle: beechwood
Blade length: 210mm.
Blade thickness: 2mm.
Total length: 340mm.
Weight: 186g.