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  2. Eating utensil etiquette - Wikipedia

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    In the American style, also called the zig-zag method or fork switching, the knife is initially held in the right hand and the fork in the left. Holding food in place with the fork tines-down, a single bite-sized piece is cut with the knife. The knife is then set down on the plate, the fork transferred from the left hand to the right hand, and ...

  3. Combination eating utensils - Wikipedia

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    Knorks are a type of hybrid utensil that combine the functions of a knife and a fork. It is a portmanteau of the words "knife" and "fork". They were designed by Mike Miller in Newton, Kansas. [46] He first conceived the design in the eighth grade while trying to eat pizza with a fork, but had trouble trying to cut the pizza, so he thought of a ...

  4. Table setting - Wikipedia

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    Utensils are placed inward about 20 cm or 8 inches from the edge of the table, with all placed either upon the same invisible baseline or upon the same invisible median line. Utensils in the outermost position are to be used first (for example, a soup spoon or a salad fork, later the dinner fork and the dinner knife). The blades of the knives ...

  5. List of eating utensils - Wikipedia

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    Knife and Chopstick Hybrid – Pointed and slightly curved tongs, which can be used like chopsticks or as a knife. Knork – A knife with a single tine, sharpened or serrated, set into the anterior end of the blade. Pastry fork – A fork with a cutting edge along one of the tines. Spifork - A utensil consisting of a spoon, knife, and fork. [8 ...

  6. List of food preparation utensils - Wikipedia

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    Fillet knife: A long, narrow knife with a finely serrated blade, used to slice fine filet cuts of fish or other meat. Fish scaler: Urokotori: Used to remove the scales from the skin of fish before cooking Fish slice: Spatula, turner: Used for lifting or turning food during cooking Flour sifter: Blends flour with other ingredients and aerates it ...

  7. Table knife - Wikipedia

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    Table knives with bone or ivory handles; the maker's legend is stamped on the blade A formal place setting, including fish knife and fork An English dinner setting, c. 1750 A stainless steel dinner knife on a knife rest. A table knife is an item of cutlery with a single cutting edge, and a blunt end – part of a table setting. Table knives are ...

  8. Splayd - Wikipedia

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    A splayd is an eating utensil which combines the functions of a spoon, knife and fork. It was invented by William McArthur in the 1940s in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. [1] There are several manufacturers. In addition to an overall spoon shape with four fork tines, it has two hard, flat edges on either side, suitable for cutting through ...

  9. Wood carving - Wikipedia

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    Woodcarver at work Wood sculpture made by Alexander Grabovetskiy. Wood carving (or woodcarving) is a form of woodworking by means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand on a mallet, resulting in a wooden figure or figurine, or in the sculptural ornamentation of a wooden object.