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Practice makes perfect when it comes to using chopsticks. It may look complicated but the key is that the bottom chopstick remains still while the upper chopstick moves to grasp the food. Here are...
Learn how to use chopsticks to eat Sushi and Asian foods so you will not have to ask for a fork, knife or spoon the next time you eat at a Chinese restaurant. Pick up rice and pork with ...
Ever feel silly asking for a fork in an Oriental restaurant? Well fret no more!
It's important to choose the right chopsticks. Failure to do so could mean the difference between a clean shirt and a soiled one. So, regardless of your proclaimed skill level and pushing your ego...
The use of accent lamps can add a certain ambiance to any environment, however, they are often lacking in style. Make an accent lamp shade with chopsticks to soften the lighting in a room. Even...
If you love hot sauce with sushi, sashimi (fresh ahi tuna) and in a bowl of saimin noodles, you may wish to make hot sauce hotter. For those who love a good hot sauce, here's how to easily make...
Hair sticks are a pretty, stylish way to create an interesting up-do. The late Edith Head, the movie costume designer, used sharpened number 2 pencils in her hair with great panache. Simply, using...
Who does not love Chinese take-out? Here is a cute, little gift that you can give to just about anyone who enjoys Chinese food. Great for college students, your brother who has everything or an...
Starting your own vegetable and flower seedlings from seed doesn’t mean you need to buy special plastic trays and containers or peat pots. Recycling plastic food containers into seed-starting...
If you are an Asian food lover and chopstick aficionado, you know that chopsticks are not just an eating utensil, but a beautiful addition to the table as well. Getting personalized chopsticks...
Do you collect Wrestling Figures but don't have enough money to buy a ring? Well this will show you how to make your own wrestling figures ring!
Recently, I traveled to Okinawa, Japan for a business trip. Though I did extensive research, there wasn’t much useful information before I arrived to this beautiful island. In this article, I will...
We all have moments of weakness. One of mine is Chinese food. I love eating it, but know that I don't always choose the best food options and know that I have problems controlling how much I...
Most everyone can master chopsticks on the piano and this video will show you how. There is also a second part to chopsticks, too.
Holding a pair of chopsticks is easier than you think. It's all in the mind. It will help you eat slower, and pick at what you are eating. It a form of art at eating gracefully and elegantly.
Among the many differences between Western and Chinese cultures, table manners rank as one of the most noticeable. While Chinese people frequently do things at the dinner table that many Westerns...
Discover tips for eating rice using chopsticks in this free online instructional video on how to use chopsticks.
Eating at a Japanese restaurant can be a fun experience and a great way to sample a variety of delicious fish. However, many people may be intimidated by the prospect of going to a Japanese...
This article will show you step-by-step how to eat with chopsticks. Most people would love to eat their Asian, Korean or Chinese food with chopsticks but usually settle with using a fork.
I am sure that most of you are familiar with the use of chopsticks. The chopsticks will always remain an important element of the Asian culture. Its popularity has spread across Asia , and is in...
Millions of tourists visit Hong Kong yearly to experience the rich history and the growing, industrial presence. Many travel to see the lights of the most populated places in the world and the...
Cultural differences can invite interest, rupture friendships or even spark wars. When visiting another country, observing the proper etiquette over meals can go a long way toward opening lines of...
The next time you order Chinese takeout, save the chopsticks and use them to give your hair a little flair. If you acquire a lacquered pair of chopsticks with ornate designs, you can use this...
Even though I am not a proponent of cleanses and fasts, I believe that spring is the season when we need to be nice to our livers. The winter is filled with heavy eating and holiday drinking. And...
Wooden knitting needles are the best type of needles to knit with; However they also cost more than the average plastic or metal ones. This how-to will show you a way to make a pair for free!
Get the know the different kinds of chopsticks; learn more about traditional Asian food in this free instructional video.
Learn how to use chopsticks as a weapon including the pulling attack defense in this free self defense video from Karate Master David Herbert.
Learn how to use chopsticks as a weapon including the choke defense from behind in this free self defense video from Karate Master David Herbert.
Learn how to use chopsticks as a weapon including a behind the back defense in this free self defense video from Karate Master David Herbert.
I adore Chinese food, and chances are, you know someone who does too! This makes a wonderful gift basket for just those friends and family, and is sure to be something that they will treasure for...
Part 3 in my ongoing series of reducing your impact on the planet. These are just easy to follow tips that anyone can do in order to create a better place for us all.
So you need a pair of double pointed knitting needles, but you just don't want to spend the money. One method for making your own pair of double pointed knitting needles is by using wooden...
Playing Chopsticks on the piano is a simple tune in three quarter time using only a couple of fingers. Play Chopsticks on the piano with tips from a pianist, singer and songwriter in this free...
Fortune cookies have fascinated America for nearly a century. Reading a sentence of inspiration from a piece of paper pulled from a cookie is inherently intriguing to many. The origins of the...
Anyone that loves Asian take-out usually ends up with a drawer full of inexpensive wooden chopsticks. Instead of wasting them, recycle the chopsticks in your garden. They are very versatile and...
It is sometimes difficult to estimate how much we are really eating, when we are eating our food from 11" plates. I discovered some time ago that Asian dinnerware (such as Japanese rice...
Feeling foolish at Asian restaurants because you still can’t figure out how to use chopsticks? Or do you want to impress your chopstick-challenged friends? Follow these simple, easy-to-follow...
The Disney phenomenon "High School Musical" captured the attention of teens and tweens across the country, creating high demand for birthday cakes in the High School Musical theme. However, you...
Thoughts of chopsticks bring to mind that famous scene in the movie Karate Kid where Ralph Macchio uses the chopsticks first try to catch a fly. He can't believe his luck. His teacher gets mad...
Japan Railways (JR) connects all major cities across the nation and is an affordable, comfortable way to make long-distance trips in Japan, although shorter trips and commuter trains tend to be...
With the popularity of Chinese food all over the world, it's harder than ever to find authentic Chinese cuisine. Regional variations play a big role in enjoying the diversity of flavors. The meal...
Hard to master, but satisfying when you do, eating with chopsticks adds a certain flair to any Asian meal. In addition to mastering the technique of using chopsticks, there are manners to be...
A Chinese-themed party is perfect for the young girl looking for a memorable birthday party at home. It's a theme that works well when the guests include both boys and girls. Here are some...
Your mother always told you to mind your manners. When dining abroad, though, what exactly are manners? What may be considered good manners in one country might be considered bad manners in...
One of the easiest piano pieces to play is "Chopsticks." It's thought to have gotten its name because the way it's usually played, with one finger from each hand, resembles Chinese eating...
If you want to make your own chopsticks, you'll be happy to know it's not as difficult as you might think. If nothing else, it's a great way to spend some hours in the workshop. The following...
Your local dollar store is a goldmine of decorating potential. With a little imagination you can turn everyday items into fun and interesting decorative accents. Not only is dollar store decor fun...
Eating with chopsticks is half the fun when going out for Asian food. But sometimes where to place the chopsticks in between bites of food can be a challenge. When there’s no room on the plate and...
There aren't many rules to eating in China, but there is a certain etiquette, and even if you have to stab things with your chopsticks, there are other things you can get right.
Food is an important part of any culture; it's often a source of pride and enjoyment. Unfortunately, many people fail to make a distinction between Japanese and Chinese foods. The information...