The ZWILLING Pro 4.5" Petite Cook is specially suited for small-size tasks. This mini all-rounder is shorter than a chef's knife yet wider than a prep knife, making this your go-to tool for chopping herbs, slicing carrots, and mincing shallots. The wide blade is perfect for smashing garlic, too.Precision-forged from a single piece of special formula steel, the ice-hardened blade boasts exceptional sharpness and durability. The ergonomic, curved bolster acts as an extension of the hand, encouraging comfortable, fatigue-free cutting. Lightweight and versatile, the Petite Cook makes prep work easy.