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An overheard question in a restaurant, some people should really stick to the chip van 😂
@trev33 saidIf it’s a custard slice I’d say either, as long as it’s cut sideways.
An overheard question in a restaurant, some people should really stick to the chip van 😂
@trev33 saidBeing a butcher I often was asked that. Policy manuals tell you which to use on what. Rule of thumb, if it's fist diameter or smaller i.e. boneless pork loin, beef eye of round etc, small knife. But if you slice better with the big knife, use it. Boning etc you better not get caught using your big knife.
An overheard question in a restaurant, some people should really stick to the chip van 😂
@indonesia-phil saidMaybe that's because if two people face each other, so the westerner is facing the east and the easterner is facing the west their fork hands will always be to the north. Probably they effect of magnetic north on the slow evolution of cultures. I guess the people who don't keep this rule must be the forking southerners of whom I have heard many bad things.
The average Indonesian eats with a fork and tablespoon, the correct etiquette (which they are taught at school) being to shovel the food (which is almost always rice with something) onto the spoon with the fork, and eat with the spoon. So for a right - handed person it's fork in the left hand, spoon in the right hand. When we first set up our guesthouse over here we ha ...[text shortened]... ti - cultural kind of situation where I have to think sometimes with which hand to pick up the fork.
@indonesia-phil saidIn some cultures they eat with their hands and that's fine. I dont know what the fuss is over cutlery and table etiquette...
The average Indonesian eats with a fork and tablespoon, the correct etiquette (which they are taught at school) being to shovel the food (which is almost always rice with something) onto the spoon with the fork, and eat with the spoon. So for a right - handed person it's fork in the left hand, spoon in the right hand. When we first set up our guesthouse over here we ha ...[text shortened]... ti - cultural kind of situation where I have to think sometimes with which hand to pick up the fork.