Mastering chopsticks can enhance the experience of eating Asian cuisine. Hold the first chopstick between the thumb and forefinger, and the second with the middle finger and thumb. Practice with larger pieces of food and use cheap chopsticks to practice at home. Learning to use chopsticks is something that many people aspire to but never […]
Chopsticks were first developed 5,000 years ago in China and are commonly found in Asian restaurants and homes. Disposable chopsticks cost about $9 for 80 pairs, while high-quality, non-disposable chopsticks made from bamboo cost around $4 per pair. Teak and sandalwood chopsticks are more expensive and often used for decorative purposes. All wooden chopsticks should […]
Using chopsticks comes with rules and decorum. Don’t stab food, leave them lying around, stick them into a bowl of rice, shake them, use them to clink dishes or glasses, or mix and match different types. Respect chopsticks when dining with Asian hosts or at Asian restaurants. Somewhere during the 1980s Americans were told “there […]
Stainless steel chopsticks are strong, easy to clean, and non-reactive with food. They come in various designs and can be purchased as single pairs or sets. When shopping, it’s important to ensure they are made of stainless steel and to consider the design. Stainless steel chopsticks are chopsticks made of stainless steel, a strong metal […]
