How to cut roast beef for sandwiches

What's the best way to cut beef (/meat) into thin slices for sandwiches?

Re: How to cut roast beef for sandwiches

With a sharp knife

Re: How to cut roast beef for sandwiches

....and a proper carving fork so you don't cut your hand if the knife sips

Re: How to cut roast beef for sandwiches

Absolutely !
If its a small piece for sandwiches - a normal fork may be better, that's what I do. Cut the beef into sections, then slice a smaller bit .....

Re: How to cut roast beef for sandwiches

Thanks both - do you need to use a special kind of knife?

I wonder if they sell those meat slicing machines for regular consumers

Re: How to cut roast beef for sandwiches

Azz, take a look at the Meat slicers on Amazon, there are some good offers there at the moment

Re: How to cut roast beef for sandwiches

...go to a deli.

Re: How to cut roast beef for sandwiches

Thanks Mags - those Andrew James slicers look good - although cheaper on their own website once you add postage on Amazon

Bruce - I'd rather cook my own