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Learn how to use chopsticks in these free online instructional video clips, including tips and techniques for eating foods using chopsticks, history of chopsticks, what to eat with chopsticks, and proper etiquette.
There are 6 videos in this series:
Understand the history of chopsticks in this free instructional video clip on how to use chopsticks.
Learn the correct way to hold chopsticks in this free online instructional video on how to use chopsticks.
Get tips for picking up food with chopsticks in this free online instructional video on how to use chopsticks.
Discover tips for eating rice using chopsticks in this free online instructional video on how to use chopsticks.
Learn table etiquette when using chopsticks in this free online instructional video on how to use chopsticks.
Learn tips on communal style eating with chopsticks as well as Chinese etiquette in this free online instructional video on how to use chopsticks.
Invented in China, chopsticks have been used for hundreds of years in several countries in East Asia including Japan, Korea, Vietnam and Thailand. They are made from wood, metal, plastic, bone, jade, ivory or bamboo and have different lengths depending on their purpose. Shorter chopsticks are used for eating and longer ones for cooking. They are two equal length tapered sticks with the narrow ends being used to pick up small pieces of food while the thicker ends are held.
This video series will give a brief history of chopsticks and their uses over the centuries as well as tips and techniques on holding them and how to use them with different types of food. It will show table etiquette with chopsticks when eating alone or with a group and give demonstrations on how they are used.
Peter Chen Jie Zhang is the chef & Peter Chen, manager of the Mandarin Wok restaurant, located at 16981 Foothill Blvd, Fontana CA 92335. Mr. Chen has been using chopsticks for over 40 years.dkdk
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