Table Setting | Table Posture | European Style Dining | Identifying Course Meals | Msc |
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What is the first item that is placed on the table setting?
Charger
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Where should your feet be placed?
On the floor
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What hand is your fork in?
left
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What is the main course called?
Entree
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When passing a dish, what is the correct order?
Counter Clockwise
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What is the name of the glassware with the globe shaped bowl?
Goblet
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How should your body be in the chair?
Upright
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What hand is your knife in?
right
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What is the first item served in your meal?
Appetizer or Salad
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Where should you store your purse?
On table using purse hook
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Where & How do you properly place your dessert utensils?
Top of the charger, fork is upright pointed to the right, spoon is upright pointed to the left
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How should your elbows go?
Off the table
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Your hands should be......?
Visible at all times
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How many courses are in your typical American style meal? Name them
Soup, Salad, Sorbett, Entree, Dessert
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Where should you store your coat or jacket?
On back of chair and/or leave with hostess/host
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How many forks are placed on the table setting, name each fork and where they are placed?
2 forks, salad fork and Entree fork on the left of plates
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What do you want to prevent when sitting in the chair?
Slouching
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What is the resting position?
Fork downward in the 7 o'clock position, Knife on side with blade pointing inward both are in the 5 o'clock position
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How do you properly consume a beverage?
Pick up at the stem and of the glass, look inside the glass while drinking, take a small sip
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What side does the waiter or waitress serve your meal?
Left
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What is the correct order for your table setting? Name them and their correct placement
Hint ( 11 items)
Charger, Entree Plate, Salad Plate, Dessert Plate, Bowl, Napkin, Spoon, Salad Fork, Entree Fork, Knife, Goblet or Glassware
Salad Fork & Entree Fork on Left, Spoon & Knife on right with the spoon on outside and the knife inside Glassware on top right, Plates and Napkin in middle |
What 2 things should you do before leaving the table?
Excuse yourself and place napkin in chair
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What is the finished position?
Fork downward and knife on side with blade pointing inward in the 5o'clock position
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What cleanses your palette?
Sorbet
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When dining at the table your conversations should be? (Hint: 2 words)
Light & Positive
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