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Janet Wilder[_1_] Janet Wilder[_1_] is offline
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Lynn from Fargo wrote:

> Oh - I think that's a mezzaluna. Or maybe half a mezzaluna. It's
> usually used with a shallow round wooden bowl. You can chop all day
> and not have to chase stuff across a counter. Round bowl, round knife
> blade = more efficient.
> Lynn in Fargo
>


It's an Alaskan native thing (as in Eskimo). Big tourist item in Alaska.

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