Parmesan knife

A parmesan knife is a special type of cheese knife . Although it sometimes has a cutting edge, it is not used for cutting, but for splitting and breaking pieces of cheese out of a large piece of parmesan .

The parmesan knife has a rounded knob; the blade is compact, almost triangular. The parmesan knife is well suited for drilling into a loaf or a large piece of hard parmesan or grana padano and breaking out bite- sized pieces .

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