A versatile cutting essential, this KitchenAid 7-Inch Santoku Knife features a high-carbon, German steel blade hardened and tempered to provide a long lasting edge for a professional, quality cut every time. Perfect for chopping and dicing large vegetables, the blade also features kullens on the surface, which create air pockets to easily release food from the blade. The black plastic handle features a sleek, triple pin riveted design and attractive silver end cap. Includes a sheath to protect the blade and ensure safe, secure storage. Dishwasher safe.