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Default What is the use of this contraption?

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> > > Those box slicers make me nervous. I only used mine once then
> > > went back to the *scary* knife

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> > They become increasingly more difficult to use as the piece of cheese
> > becomes smaller
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> > You mean on the slicer??

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> Yes, there comes a point when the piece of cheese is the size of your
> thumb and the slicer might confuse the two.
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> I have seen slicers that have a 'thingy' to stick into the cheese (or
> whatever). Trying to do it by hand is mad!


Lol, well it works while the piece of cheese is big, like this:

http://tinyurl.com/zfvkokb

But towards the end you'd better switch to a knife.