"Mike...." wrote in message
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> 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?
I wouldn't.
Cheers,
George W Russell
Bangalore
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