These hand-forged knives are made like 13th-century swords

If you can't get enough of Chopped or you're still re-watching past seasons of Top Chef, then might we suggest treating yourself to a new purchase? Think of it as a reward for getting through the winter — and all that binge-watching. 

Spring is a time for cleaning up our acts, after all, and no better place to do so than in the kitchen.

If you're looking for a place to start, the trio of blades in this Hand-Forged Damascus Steel Chef Knife Set should be enough to tide you over.

These knife blades are forged, welded, and hammered by hand until they're hundreds of layers strong. This results in their unparalleled sharpness and toughness, as well as their distinctive patterns reminiscent of flowing water.  Read more...

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