Do you eat American or Continental Style?

[Tropicana]

Re: Do you eat American or Continental Style?

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tropicana</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Tines up is too aggressive according to this etiquette coach.
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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: J kid</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Tell har inna French fi mi dat, mi ah di wan whe ah goh get aggressive an start cuss ah di dinner table an fling whe fork, if mi food keep ah fall offa di fork wen hungry ah kill mi an mi ah try get mi nyammings on. </div></div>

I never posted the French style table setting. De spoon dem fe tun dung too.

[Blackstar*]

Re: Do you eat American or Continental Style?

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tropicana</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Still looking but the Americans did not show us how to set a European table properly. Tines up is too aggressive according to this etiquette coach.

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I've never seen a table set with the fork tines down, though it does seem to be the practice for formal settings; she makes interesting observation about the use of bread in French meals.

[Tropicana]

Re: Do you eat American or Continental Style?

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> &quot;Une gourde pas capable d'articuler correctement ...&quot; </div></div>