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Article: ONION DEAL: KITCHEN KNIVES WITH KERSHAW.(Ken Onion)(Brief Article)
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- HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network
- Article date:
- May 16, 2005
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LAS VEGAS-Kershaw Knives has enticed master sports knife maker Ken Onion into the kitchen, and the fruits of his efforts -- the Ken Onion Kitchen Knife -- will be shown during the Las Vegas Gourmet Housewares Show.
The first launch in a series, the Ken Onion Kitchen Knife features a shaped handle designed to fit both large and small hands. The knives offer a bolster designed at an angle to relieve the tension in the arm that comes with chopping up a dozen or so vegetables.
Onion worked on the design while watching chefs like Bobby Flay and Alton Brown on the Food Network, he said.
The prototype was then tested by instructors and students at the ...