There are several differences between French table manners and American etiquette. In France, table manners are fundamental in all public dining situations. And any essential skill must be based on a solid foundation of knowledge. For the French, eating is more than just consuming calories; it's an art de vivre, an element of partimoine culture. There's a proper technique for eating everything from foie gras to salad...
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