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Subject: Re: is this true about US forking habits? Posted on: Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:57:58 +0000

Following up to gktz@ficusheian.org.uk (Gregoire Kretz) wrote:

>Isn't there a difference in the way you're supposed/allowed to eat the
>noodles as well? I always thought you ate the Japanese ones pushing them
>from a small bowl into your mouth, so chopsticks are actually useful
>since they pinch in addition to pushing (unlike a spoon, for instance),
>whereas in Italian cuisine the plate doesn't leave the table and it's
>the fork that does the lifting into your mouth?

id like to see someone eating spaghetti with chopsticks without
lifting the bowl or sucking in noodles, neither of which are done in
Italy?
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Mike
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