Compared to a dinner fork, salad forks have a wider head. Their tines are also not quite as long. With this design, they are better suited to picking up salad and holding more of the thin dressing ...

The fork tines are triangular in cross-section, which is a little more elegant than the square tines on most other forks. It’s made from durable materials.

It is important to note that the tines on this fork are quite different from those on the other forks tested. In addition to being longer and having a round profile, they are much thinner.

Arrow Material stocks over 10,000 pairs of fork tines in more than 286 different sizes and styles. The chemistry of Arrow's fork tine steel has been formulated to provide high strength levels ...

Mesdag is frank about the results: “The tines alone probably took us three months. Three months of putting forks in our mouths to learn what a fork should be.

What you should consider: The spoons are slightly pointed, and fork tines may bend over time. Prices listed reflect time and date of publication and are subject to change.

Don’t confuse this flat-tine spading fork with a hay pitchfork, which has round tines. Spading forks are essential to lift the root crown of large, heavy plants up from the bottom of a deep hole.

Culinary weblog The Kitchn recommends holding a fork firmly against your cutting board and and rub a peeled piece of ginger across the fork tines. This will shave off a few grinds of ginger each ...