Paper Monitor
11:42 UK time, Friday, 23 November 2012
A service highlighting the riches of the daily press.
Paper Monitor might not have had enough breakfast because for some reason it's all the foodie stories that stand out today.
The Daily Telegraph, for example, brings news that .
The guide, which includes a 10-point plan to finger food, is a marked departure from previous guidance from Debrett's, which emphasised the proper use of cutlery in polite company, the paper says.
Tips include:
- When eating with your hands it can be tempting to hunch over your plate... try to sit up straight, don't intrude into your neighbour's space and never put your elbows on the table
- Remember it's likely to be a bit messy... If your hands get food on them, try to avoid licking your fingers clean.
Well then, now that's cleared up, Paper Monitor is also struck by a story in the Daily Mail.
It seems millions of Britons are struggling with the pronunciation of
The culprits? The Greek dip tzatziki and the Italian ham prosciutto.
Other embarrassing clangers include pronouncing the silent "g" in the dish "gnocchi" and struggling to say "nicoise" correctly.
Words such as quesadillas, ciabatta, dauphinois and the cheese haloumi are also stumbling blocks.
People are so worried about getting it wrong, one in five are put off ordering food in a restaurant purely because they don't know how to pronounce it, the paper says.
Paper Monitor might seek out a prosciutto and haloumi ciabatta for lunch and see how it fares. Oh, and eat it with its fingers.
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