Wusthof Classic White Sandwich / Utility Knife, 6-inch (16 cm) - 1040200716 by Type I recommend the Idahone fine

I recommend the Idahone fine ceramic hone for regular everyday maintenance

Classic professional-style boning knife

With hollow (granton) edge to help with making precise and thin slices

This is the ideal size in my opinion -- it's small enough to use like a standard paring knife

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Wusthof Classic White Sandwich / Utility Knife, 6-inch (16 cm) - 1040200716 by Type I recommend the Idahone fineThis is basically a short slicer carving knife. It's just one of those knives every kitchen should have and comes in handy for all kinds of things: yes, from cutting a sandwich, to slicing small meats, fruit, and veggies. Features the stunning new bright white handles! Wusthof # 1040200716