These kitchen knives are indispensable for all cooking enthusiasts. 5 knives are included, and a knife block, for a total of 6 pieces in this set. Cut vegetables and meat with ease with the chef knife. Pare fruit skins and fish with the paring knife. And many more! The plastic block provides a dishwasher-safe place for you to store your knives. The blades are stainless steel and will remain sharp for a long time to come.