Sharpen a Knife

Skill Level: Moderate
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Necessary Items: Dull knife, whetstone

Is there anything better than chopping, slicing, and dicing with a good sharp knife? Nope. You feel like a bad-ass, and you save time. Time management is one of the most important skills in the kitchen. But find yourself stuck with a dull knife and you'll be adding lots of time to the clock-time better spent drinking (or wooing, or whatever the occasion calls for). If you know how to properly sharpen a blade, you'll never waste time again. Check out this clip for the method.