Posts by GreenGuy

Okay, so Korin has their 15% off sale for December, which brings the Misono suji to $200, so I will probably get that.  I've been looking around a bit more at gyuto's, and now I'm more unsure of what I want.  Right now I am...

Wow, that sounds like an awesome looking patina.  I was actually thinking that I might get the Misono Swedish gyuto, and the suji is between the Misono and Kikuichi carbon, but leaning towards the Kikuichi because it's cheaper,...

Did Konosuke and Masamoto both raise their prices?  I think I saw a note from CktG about Konosuke prices being raised, but I also noticed that Korin raised their prices on the Masamoto Virgin Carbon, and the 270mm suji is now...

I had a chance to go to NYC today and got to check out some knives at Korin.  I compared mostly the Misono Swedish and Masamoto HC and found that out of those I liked the Misono gyuto, and the Masamoto suji.  I also found a...

I was considering the other suji's you mentioned as well.  At $100 less then the Misono, the Kikuichi seems like a good deal.  Of the four you mentioned, are any considerably better/worse than another, or are they pretty much...

So I'm looking to pick up a couple new knives sometime between now and Christmas.  I am a line cook and work the fish station.  I'm looking at Misono Sweden, Kikuichi, and Konosuke.   Suji: When working on the line...

It's a tough decision.  I recently graduated with a B.S. in Hospitality Management and I am currently a line cook.  Similarly to you, I started out in school, then took a job as a cook to fulfill a 1000 hr work requirement...

Are any of the skills that you have unique that would make you stand out?  Have you had any leadership experience when doing volunteer/community service, or during anything else?

Quote: Originally Posted by Cookers    Here's what I have   -Personal contact info -Skills -Professional experience -Education -Volunteer & community...

So it's time again to get a new pair of shoes.  For the my 3 years in the culinary world, I have only used the Walmart Tred-Safe shoes, getting a new pair every 6-8 months, and I think it is time to upgrade to something better....