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Hygiplas Colour Coded Food Safety Starter Kit - Chef Knife Sets
SKU:
SA698
17 piece colour-coded set
£121.99 Original price was: £121.99.£90.28Current price is: £90.28. ex VAT
Availability: Next Day
If you’re just starting your culinary career, or simply want to introduce a colour-coded system into your kitchen, the Hygiplas colour coded food safety starter kit is a great way to bring everything you need together into one great value bundle.
The 17-piece set includes a full selection of colour coded knives and boards, as well as a handy reference wall chart and sturdy board rack. And for added safety, the knives can be stored in the durable Vogue knife wallet – perfect for keeping your knife set all in one place.
By keeping to a colour coded system, you can ensure food safety is prioritised in your kitchen. With this set, you get a knife and board for every food group, as well as a wall chart to help guide inexperienced staff in correct board colours. Each Hygiplas knife is strong and fully commercial, with ergonomic handles and low maintenance blades. The boards are made from low density polyethelene which is both easy to clean and highly durable.
- Full colour coded set – helps encourage a colour coded system
- Includes CH051 Hygiplas Plastic Chopping Board Rack – 7×1/2″ 14mm slots
- Simple, easy-to-read wall chart helps guide correct colour use
- Set includes full 7-piece knife set and 7-piece board set
- Includes U628 Vogue 13 Compartment Wipe Clean Knife Wallet
Pack Size
- 1
Brand
- Hygiplas
Colour
- Multi
Range
- Starter Set
Availability
Next Day
Pack Size
- 1
Brand
- Hygiplas
Colour
- Multi
Range
- Starter Set
Category: Chef Knife Sets
Chef Knife Sets
Chef Knife Sets are fundamental to the culinary aspect of the hospitality sector, providing chefs and kitchen staff with the essential tools needed for a wide range of food preparation tasks. These sets typically include a variety of knives, each designed for specific functions, ensuring efficiency and precision in a high-paced professional kitchen environment.
What types of knives are typically included in a Chef Knife Set?
- Chef’s Knife:Â The backbone of the kitchen, used for general prep tasks like chopping vegetables and slicing meats.
- Paring Knife:Â Essential for detailed work such as peeling fruits or preparing garnishes, crucial for plating aesthetics.
- Bread Knife: Indispensable for cleanly slicing bread and baked goods, essential for buffet setups and bread service.
- Utility Knife: Universal for intermediate tasks like slicing cheese or cutting sandwiches, especially in café-style settings.
- Santoku Knife:Â Preferred for precision tasks like finely chopping herbs, which is crucial in gourmet or speciality cuisine.
- Boning Knife:Â Key for efficiently preparing meat and fish, critical in establishments offering fresh and bespoke meat cuts.
- Carving Knife:Â Important for the elegant presentation of carved meats, essential in banquet services and high-end dining.
In hospitality settings, what advantages do Chef Knife Sets offer?
In kitchens, the efficiency and consistency offered by a Chef Knife Set are essential. These sets speed up food prep and service by providing specific knives for various tasks, leading to uniform cuts and presentation, which is crucial for maintaining high standards. A complete set reflects professionalism and a well-equipped kitchen, enhancing staff confidence and patron perception. Additionally, suitable knives contribute significantly to kitchen safety and hygiene, reducing accident risks. Durable, long-lasting, quality knife sets are a cost-effective investment, offering more value over time than frequently replacing individual knives.
So, a Chef Knife Set is not just a tool but a vital asset in the efficiency and excellence of a kitchen operation.
What essential features should you consider before buying a Knife Set?
- Blade Quality:Â Look for corrosion-resistant and high-durability materials.
- Ergonomic Handles:Â Comfortable grips are essential for chefs who use these tools extensively.
- Balance and Weight:Â Properly balanced knives reduce fatigue in high-volume cooking.
- Hygienic Design:Â Easy-to-clean knives prevent cross-contamination.
- Storage Solutions:Â Professional knife blocks or magnetic strips for safe and accessible storage.
- Maintenance Ease:Â Knives that retain sharpness and are easy to hone are preferable.
A Chef Knife Set is a vital tool within the hospitality industry
These sets streamline the cooking process and uphold the standards of quality and safety expected in professional kitchens. For any establishment in the hospitality sector, from small cafés to large banquet halls, choosing the correct set of knives is a crucial decision that affects the overall functionality and success of the culinary operations.
Hygiplas have built up a reputation that promises high quality products at competitive prices. They have put together a comprehensive range of essential products that cater to the ever demanding needs of the food industry, taking into consideration HACCP and other legislation, to ensure your kitchen meets all of the required standards.
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