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Tips on Using a Chef's Knife

To cut large vegetables and fruits, make a downward and horizontal motion using the heel end as a cutting edge.
    

To mince and chop parsley and other vegetables, use a rocking motion
   

To slice long vegetables, use a short downward and forward motion, keeping the tip of the knife constantly on the cutting board, moving the guiding hand for the next cut.  Keep finger tips of the guiding hand tucked back, knuckles ahead of them.
  

To slice large vegetables and fruits, use a long downward and forward motion.  The tip and center are the cutting edge.

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