How to Eat Indian Food with Your Hands
Indian food is complex, but can be divided into rice & rice-based, breads and curries., Use only your right hand, whatever the hand you usually use might be., Only your fingers should be used and not the palm., A morsel of food is placed on your...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Indian food is complex
In traditional environments, eating with your left hand can be considered insulting to the food and the chef. , Food on your palms is considered uncouth. , Do not stuff your entire fist into your mouth. , Do not be afraid to use both hands at first, but make sure to keep trying to tear with one hand! Using your thumb and fingers to tear a piece of the bread off, scoop the curry or the vegetables with the bread and eat. , Mix a bit of curry and rice together on the plate to make a little ball, then bring it up to your mouth and use your thump to push it into your mouth. -
Step 2: but can be divided into rice & rice-based
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Step 3: breads and curries.
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Step 4: Use only your right hand
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Step 5: whatever the hand you usually use might be.
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Step 6: Only your fingers should be used and not the palm.
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Step 7: A morsel of food is placed on your fingers
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Step 8: and the thumb is used to push the food into your mouth.
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Step 9: You have to tear rice-based items and breads with one hand only.
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Step 10: For rice
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Step 11: you can use your fingers and thumb to similarly move the food into your mouth.
Detailed Guide
In traditional environments, eating with your left hand can be considered insulting to the food and the chef. , Food on your palms is considered uncouth. , Do not stuff your entire fist into your mouth. , Do not be afraid to use both hands at first, but make sure to keep trying to tear with one hand! Using your thumb and fingers to tear a piece of the bread off, scoop the curry or the vegetables with the bread and eat. , Mix a bit of curry and rice together on the plate to make a little ball, then bring it up to your mouth and use your thump to push it into your mouth.
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