This Farberware 8-Inch Slicing Knife with a sharpening blade cover is essential for your everyday food prep tasks. Hand wash with warm water and a mild detergent, rinse and dry immediately, wipe protective blade cover as needed with a damp cloth. This feature ensures the blades retain their razor-sharp edge. This knife features a high-carbon, stainless steel blade which ensure the knife retains its ultra-sharp edge and making food prep effortless.