How To Of The Day: How To Sharpen Your Knives

An excellent start to finish guide to sharpening a knife with a whetstone.

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The video above, from the How To You YouTube channel, explains everything you need to sharpen with a whetstone at home, and the best methods for doing so. Obviously, you’ll need a whetstone (as well as a few other things), and you’ll want to work near your sink or a bucket so you have easy access to water. Fill a container with water, then soak the whetstone in it until it stops bubbling. Inspect your blades for any trouble spots, and get to sharpening using the methods and motions described in the video; making sure to check your progress as you go.

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How To Of The Day: Sharpen Kitchen Knives With No Special Tools

Sharpening your kitchen knives has never been so easy.

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Sharpening kitchen knife can be dangerous.

If you have no special sharpening tools, you can still sharpen your knife using a porcelain cap’s (or a plate’s) bottom to sharpen your knife.

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How To Of The Day: Open a Beer Bottle With a Butter Knife

The learning never stops.

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No bottle opener? No problem. Just grab a butter knife from the kitchen and you can easily open a beer bottle or any other with a crown cork.

YouTuber Vegetashonor shows how to do it in the video above. Basically, you have to insert the knife under the edge of the cork and twist it outwards. Do that all around the edge to loosen the cork. Then, holding the knife under the cork, bang it against a hard surface.

He uses a countertop in the video, but if you have that around, it’s already easy to open a beer bottle with a countertop, among other things.

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