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To use the napkin-clad chopsticks, you simply hold the chopsticks as usual, one resting between your thumb and index finger and the other between your thumb and middle finger. Thanks to the napkin ...
Learning to use chopsticks is like learning a new language. The more you practice, the more confident you will become. So ...
Use your chopsticks to pick up contents from a soup bowl. Place your chopsticks on the table. You should either use a chopstick rest or place them across the top of your bowl.
There's a reason chopsticks have stuck around for some 9,000 years: They're super versatile.. Maybe it's the Asian in me, but from the moment I could pick up chopsticks, I've used them to do more ...
Crossing your chopsticks is taboo, as it is a symbol of death. Don't stick them into your food -- this is reminiscent of placing incense at the altar during a funeral. Do decide what to pick up ...
In Japan, a girls' high school has added a new test on its entrance exam: Besides math, literature and the arts, students will be tested on their skills with chopsticks. They must pick up marbles ...
Chopsticks are a mainstay of dinner tables in Japan and throughout Asia. Japanese people have been using them since they were small children—that doesn't mean, however, that they've been using ...
Park Yeon-ok, CEO of the Jeo-Jip chopsticks gallery in Buam-dong, Jongno District, Seoul, says that chopsticks are culture. For many people, chopsticks and spoons are key utensils in Korean cuisine ...
You mightn’t know that there’s more to chopstick etiquette than the ability to pick up food. Most Australians are practised at manipulating chopsticks. If you aren’t, ...