Basic Dining Etiquette - Using a Finger Bowl

To view the next video in this series click: http://www.monkeysee.com/play/2259 In this video, etiquette expert Nancy R. Mitchell, The Etiquette Advocate, guides viewers through established rules and nuances of dining etiquette. Segments presented cover responding to an invitation; dos and taboos at table; navigating a place setting; use of utensils, including American vs. European styles of dining; eating various courses; toasting; and mastering challenging foods.

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• dining
• etiquette
• table
• manners
• proper
• style
• glass
• knife
• soup
• serving
• serve
• plate
• napkin
• silent
• code
• clock
• Food
• drink
• utensils
• fork

[khhnator]

so THATS what it was for!

[Mrscavities]

Thank you, that is very useful.

[subzi]

what you do is take that slice of lemon, squeeze it into the bowl of water, ask for some sugar, stir well and lemonade that monkeyaid

[springlightgirl]

i am a hindu my mom told in her country it was rude to eat with spoon and sitting on the chair above the level of food is rude and eating before old people is rude bl abla which is totally opposite to western idea. i donno. but the rudeness is ur rude to god who gave u food.

[miniflynn1]

My dad should see this...

[MatrixOfDynamism]

@JustinCipriano4 what I meant is that if these things are taken out, the dining can still be done. It will be much simplified that way.

[JustinCipriano4]

@MatrixOfDynamism as a chef of a fine dining establishment i find these to be respectful and beautiful to my personal art, its not difficult its respectful to what we do in the back

[aggiecru80]

if i want to remove the lemon can i?

[aggiecru80]

i fingered bowl them at the dessert

[aggiecru80]

i use to use a finger bowl but it shocked them so i stopped.

[LambChowder1]

@MatrixOfDynamism theres no reason not to

[desinp56189]

Than you so much. Your videos helped me a lot!!!!