The Japanese and Chinese dishes everywhere became current. Now sushi and Chinese noodles any more not exotic, but well familiar food. But also is such food it is necessary correctly - using sticks. East food is the whole philosophy, so, you shouldn't neglect also the correct way of its use.
It is required to you
- - Chinese sticks
- - it is a little patience
Instruction
1. Sticks can look a little differently. For example, they can be made of plastic or a tree. It is more convenient to hold wooden sticks, on them fingers slide less. In a form of a stick can be roundish or square in section. Of course, the last it is also more preferable to the beginner. However believe, pretty fast you will be able to eat dexterously them not only rather large sushi and rolls, but also small rice and a fine noodle.
2. There are several ways as it is correct to hold sticks at meal time. Try, one of them will surely seem to you convenient. Clamp one of sticks between a ring finger and a little finger, conveniently lay its thicker end on the thumb basis. Thus you will be able to hold a stick. Put the second on front phalanxes of index and average fingers. A small pillow of a thumb press a stick to the top part of index. The lower stick will remain anyway motionless, top — to move and take food. You can try to hold sticks in a different way.
3. It is correct to hold sticks from the first quite difficult though, most likely, the fact is that you didn't pick up a way, more convenient for yourself. Try to take sticks differently. Put the first on a ring finger, the thick end of a stick has to be laid on the basis of a thumb and be fixed by it. Put the second stick on small pillows of average and index fingers and a small pillow of a thumb press it with index. You will be able to reduce and part sticks, bending and unbending a forefinger.
4. Having taken sticks try to click them, gradually finding for themselves more comfortable position of fingers. Before going to the Japanese or Chinese restaurant to show the abilities correctly to eat with sticks, be trained at home.