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## [Knives are important tools in the kitchen: Part 3 – Care and Storage](https://www.mychefquinn.com/The-Knife-Block/bid/71540/Knives-are-important-tools-in-the-kitchen-Part-3-Care-and-Storage)

[ Posted by Anne Quinn on Mon, Dec 12, 2011 ](https://www.mychefquinn.com/the-knife-block/author/anne-quinn)

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In Part 2 of this series, I listed the 3-5 knives you should be sure to have in your kitchen.  You can find these varieties in knife sets.  Make sure you play close attention to what is included in the set.  Often you will find the set includes knife types you will rarely use so you are better off buying separates.  In the final article of this series I will cover care and storage of your kitchen knives.

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