CUTTING EDGE

Wusthof, a world leader in professional quality cutlery, has a new Ikon Sharpener to keep your knives and cutting tools sharp. The two-stage sharpener uses coarse and fine settings to swiftly hone even the dullest blade. Available for $49.99 at department and specialty stores. For more information, visit www.wusthof.com.

GREAT GRATING

Microplane products are present in home and professional kitchens around the world. This sleek and modern Box Grater features an ergonomic handle and Microplane's patented grating blades in fine/zester, medium ribbon and extra coarse, along with an slicer blade. Available for $34.95 at Williams-Sonoma. For more information, visit www.microplane.com.

COOK'S DREAM

This special pairing of two Calphalon Contemporary nonstick fry pans is available at Crate and Barrel, Macy's and other department stores for a seasonal price of $49.95 (suggested retail $120). The two-piece set includes a 10-inch and a 12-inch pan.