Chopstick etiquette 101

Although it may take some practice, the precision and ease with which you can learn to pick up a variety of bite-sized foods using chopsticks is astonishing. You will soon discover why people have used this humble utensil for thousands of years and counting.

You should know, however, that there are various rules when using chopsticks. One of the most important ones is to never pass food from one pair of chopsticks directly to another. I won’t get into the details but it’s because the act resembles a funeral ritual in Japan.

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