It is essential for a utility knife to have a blade that is easily
retractable. All the traditional knives have a top mounted button with
three blade extension but with the growing needs of the knives more
features are added to the knives. Blades with more sharp edge and
versatile uses are best for a ideal utility knife.
Features of Utility Knife
- Small and lightweight
- Versatile
- Long and thin blade
- Easy to care
- Usually has a retractable blade
- Excellent for picnic foods
Applications of Utility Knife
Utility knife as its name suggests, is the most versatile knife that is
ever used in a kitchen. The most common uses of the knife include :
- Trimming
- Slicing
- Prepping salads
- Garnishing
- Paring
- Pitting
- Boning
