Though a mandoline slicer may sound like a cross between a musical instrument and a piece of gym equipment, it's actually one of the most valuable tools every cook should have in their kitchen drawer.

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One of the easiest ways to tell a real-deal chef from an amateur is to look at their slicing and dicing. Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food ...

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If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. A mandoline slicer can be a fairly intimidating tool, conjuring up nightmare visions of slicing one’s ...

The ultra-sharp kitchen slicer is notorious for both pro-level cutting abilities and excruciating injuries. David McCann is a food writer, recipe developer, cooking teacher, actor, and playwright.

Which mandoline slicer is best? While a good chef’s knife is the backbone of a cook’s toolset and one of the most versatile tools in any kitchen, there are some tasks that a simple knife can’t quite ...