Forge de Laguiole Karelian Birch Steak Knives - ShinyThe Original Forge de Laguiole steak knives are used by the greatest Chefs worldwide, including those at dozens of Michelin starred restaurants. High end steak knives are never serrated; one should not feel the need to "saw" a steak. The handles are crafted from the legendary Karelian Birch (Bouleau de Carlie), a rare and slow growing timber harvested from the remote forests of Northern Europe and Russia. Highly prized for its extraordinary "marbled"