Table Manner in Turkey

Table Manner in Italian

      Hi guys, come back with me every week the new post. On curious about the topic manner discussion topic, right. Last week I discussed about "Table Manner in South Indian. And than, This week I will discuss which country. Do you know? Yes, we will discuss the continent of Europe. The country is Italian country.

       Yes table manners in Italian is almost similar to the culture of eating and eating procedures in other European regions. Does anyone know the characteristics of Italian before eating? We are curious, let's read my reading below.

 The following I will explain specifically Table manners in Spain, as follows:

1. Sitting position

       When guests come to their homes, invited guests for a banquet. There are things that must be considered and done, such as: Your elbows are beside your body. Then position your body upright and your head over bow.

Note:
✓ Do not do your elbow position upright on the dining table and if you are visiting or invited to a meal by a Spanish resident with your partner. Then the sitting position should not be close or adjacent. You have to sit in a crossing position. Why? Because in this position makes us as guests will make it easier to socialize with other guests or hosts. 

2. How to hold tableware

       You have to pay attention, guys. This is the most important thing. Don't let you use the cutlery's function incorrectly. Here's how to hold a spoon and fork as follows:

✓ Hold the spoon and fork in the right position. The position of the spoon is held to the right and the fork is held to the left.

✓ If you use a knife and fork when eating meat. Then position the knife on the right and fork on the left. You can see the picture below!

✓ Insert a meal using a fork in the left position and the position of the knife in your right hand. Cut the small pieces of meat slowly. Do not let you cut the meat when you cut the meat.

✓ Put food in your mouth. You see this picture below!

✓ If you eat what is served is soup. Then use a special spoon to eat soup. Don't use the spoon wrong, guys. If the soup is still hot. So all you have to do is take the soup soup at the top. Don't stir the soup to the bottom of the bowl. Because, it will make the soup warm long.
✓ When you finish eat, you can utensils with good position. You can see the picture below!

3. Your attitude when at the dinner table

      The attitude and habits of a person must be considered. Because, your attitude really determines good personality when you are dealing with Table Manner. The following must be done as follows:

✓ Do not speak loudly when enjoying a meal.

✓ Don't be too stiff when sitting at the dining table.

✓ When there is food sticking to your lips. Then take napkin to clean the remaining food that is on the edge of your lips.

✓ When you feel like sneezing or coughing. You'd better excuse me to go to the toilet immediately.

✓ You may not use napkin to wipe your face or makeup.

✓ Place napkin on your  or high. You can see this picture below!

✓ Sit relaxed and enjoy.

✓ When you need tissue, ask for service near your dining table.

✓ Do not use languages that are not understood by your relatives or invited guests.

      In European countries, there are several stages of food or food. Italy, is a European country. Lots of uniqueness in their eating habits. Come follow the explanation about the stages of an Italian-style banquet:

1. Appetizer

    The appetizer is the initial stage before proceeding to the main suction meal. In Italian countries, appetizers usually have typical Italian-made bread. How to eat bread by cutting bread on the side of the bread using a special knife cut the bread guys. Then, the second stage provides a spread of butter according to your taste.

2. Main course

    Usually, main dishes are served after the opening suction. And in Italy, you usually use knives and forks. Take the eating equipment from the outside right or right.

3. Dessert

      Dessert is sweet food. Use Spoon and fork to eat the dish. In dessert, in Italy, it often serves galeto or what we usually call ice cream. This closing dish is often found in international banquets.

       You can see this picture below,!

Here is a Gelato (Italian pronunciation: (dʒeˈlaːto]) is ice cream made in the Italian style. In generally, Another country mention as ice cream. Gelato always there as dessert for dinner or table manner.

       A little information about food for breakfast. I give your knowledge. Usually, Italian people always served breads and coffee espresso. Why? Because, have habits breakfast. So, breads have karbohidrat and coffee for more  new spirit.

Coffee espresso always there  as open serve

Usually, Italian people always served breads and coffee espresso as breakfast or appetizers

Italian Pizza 
      You know guys, the pizza in Italy is thin and filled with simple topings. This Italian pizza has been served with pieces that fit in your right hand.
How to eat:
      You don't need to use a fork and knife to eat this menu. You just hold it with your right hand. Your position should be on your elbow on the table. When you have the pizza slice. Your elbow doesn't need to be on the table anymore. Don't let you leave pizza on your plate.

Italian pasta
    Pasta has good protein for your health. Usually pasta is served at the opening menu in the Italian country.
How to eat: 
     You simply use a fork and hold it with your right hand. Then, roll the pasta using a fork. Do it carefully, guys.

      Okay guys, that's write of My blog topic this week. Hopefully that my topic can be useful and help you when visiting Italian country. I hope you can give me suggestions for my writing in this blog. See you next week guys. 😊😉

Author: @Feby Syafitri

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At: University of Potensi Utama Medan

@ Faculties Political Science and Education