Easy guide on how to use chopsticks like a pro
Updated | By Poelano Malema
Never struggle with chopsticks again...
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Chopsticks are popular kitchen and eating utensils.
They are mostly used to eat sushi and other Asian cuisine.
But not everyone knows how to use them.
READ: VIRAL: Video of how to eat sushi the 'Indian way' goes viral
If you are someone who struggles to use them, below are tips to guide you:
- The first step is to take the first stick and place it in your dominant hand.
- Pinch the chopstick a little above the middle with your thumb and your forefinger.
- Bend your ring finger across the stick.
- There should be a hole between the place where you have placed the stick.
- Insert another stick into the hole.
- Rest the other side of the chopsticks on the tip of your middle finger.
- Wrap the top portion of your middle finger around the chopstick.
- Use your thumb to grip the stick nice and tightly.
- Enjoy using the chopsticks and adjust as required.
READ: Best sushi spots in KZN
See the video below for more tips. Practice a few times at home, and you will be a pro!
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