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August 13, 2010

Mottahedeh Memo: Cutlery

Cutlery can be one of the most confusing aspects of setting a table - and one of the most nerve-racking parts of sitting at a formal setting. "So, does the fork go on the right or the left? I always forget which way the knife is supposed to face..." In...

Mottahedeh Memo: How is a Formal Table Set? (Part 1)

Remember the "Mottahedeh Memo" post I had been talking about a week or so ago? Well, here we are ready to kick-start a short series of "how-to's". Refresh your memory by first clicking on this link here - CLICK. If you ask a child to set the table before they've...

Mottahedeh Memo: Intro

Etiquette at the Table: Mottahedeh Memo Eating is an experience we take part in every day. But dining is an experience that elevates the act of eating to a cultural and social interaction that can be uplifting to everyone involved. The beauty of nature is a standard for the beauty...

dining etiquette

Mottahedeh Memo: Cutlery

Mottahedeh Memo: How is a Formal Table Set? (Part 1)

Mottahedeh Memo: Intro

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