The usage of knife and fork in western food is usually a dish a set of cutlery, according to the order of the dishes from inside to outside of the arrangement, the usage of British and American style is a little different.

1, formal Western banquet, usually eat a dish for a set of knife and fork, the number of knives and forks and the number of dishes equal, the whole meal down can not use the same set of knives and forks.

2, eat a Western-style meal, placed on the table knife, fork, there are: eat butter with a knife, eat salad with a fork, eat dessert with a knife and fork, eat fish with a knife and fork (fish knife in the table knife on the right, fish fork in the table fork on the left) and eat meat with a knife and fork.

3, both sides of the plate is sometimes placed on the knife and fork as many as three pairs, in order not to take the wrong, remember the knife and fork from both sides from the outside ?ú inward, that is, the order of eating appetizers ?ú to fish ?ú to meat.

4, generally right-handed knife, left-handed. And the use of knives and forks are mainly divided into British and American:

5, British: eating, always the right hand holding a knife, the left hand holding a fork, while cutting the food while the fork and eat, this way more gentlemanly and elegant.

6, American: eating, first of all, the right hand holding a knife, left hand holding a fork, but the Americans used to eat all the things at once cut up, and then put the right hand of the knife diagonally placed in front of the dinner plate, the left hand of the fork to the right hand, and then continue to eat. This way is easier and less laborious than the British style.

Note:

1, cutting food, remember to sink both elbows, do not bow left and right;

2, cutting food cut into a bite size, do not fork up and then bite bite bite bite to eat;

3, eating, you should use a fork fork to eat, can not be eaten with a knife;

3, eating;

4, the fork should be used to eat, can not be used to eat the knife;

4, the fork should be used to eat, can not be used to eat the knife;

4, the fork is the only way to eat.

4, pay attention to the direction of the knife and fork, put down the knife, the knife is always inward, not outward; both hands at the same time when using the knife and fork, the fork tines should be facing down, the right hand holding the fork eating should be fork tines to face up;