mezzalunas
Half-moon herb cutters
Mezzaluna literally means half moon, and the shape is the inspiration for the name of the knife with a curved blade and two handles.
Oscillating on curved base
- mincingAffectedly delicate in manner
- choppingCutting into pieces
- herbsPlants for seasoning
- garlicPungent culinary bulb
onions · nuts · chocolate · fine · coarse · motion · back-and-forth · pivot
rocking
Oscillating on curved base
garlic · onions · nuts · chocolate · fine · coarse · motion · back-and-forth · pivot · downward
blade
Flat cutting edge
mincing · chopping · herbs · curved · crescent · kitchen · sharp · steel · stainless · wooden
Italian
Of or from Rome's country
- pastaShaped wheat dough
- ravioliFilled dough squares
- tortelliniStuffed ring pasta
filled · stuffed · dumpling · shape · agnolotti · ricotta · spinach · squash · pumpkin · cheese
mezzalunaschef's knives
Professional kitchen cutting implements
cleavers · paring knives · utility knives · bread knives · carving knives
mezzalunasmandolines
Flat bladed cutting devices
slicers · carving knives · food processors · graters · peelers