西餐文化係列三 擺台(Table Setting)規則 李儀編譯
擺台,出自法語詞Couvert,是指餐桌上用來進餐的所有物品(具體來講就是指餐具、杯,餐巾、餐盤,其他輔助餐具也可算在內)在台麵上的擺設。擺出一桌造型美觀的台麵,不僅為客人提供一個舒適的就餐場地和一套整潔的就餐用具,而且可為其帶來賞心悅目的藝術享受。這當然也是美食不可缺少的一部分。
西餐的餐具基本上使用金屬餐具,以刀、叉和匙三類為主。因食用的時間不同及菜肴種類不同,食用方式各異,使用的餐具在形狀大小上也有區別。我們來看看一日三餐的擺台規則:
早餐擺台:
Table Setting - Breakfast
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A. | Napkin | F. | Water glass |
B. | Luncheon Plate | G. | Juice glass |
C. | Cereal Bowl | H. | Fork |
D. | Bread and Butter Plate | I. | Knife |
E. | Cup and Saucer with teaspoon | J. | Teaspoon |
Table Setting - Lunch
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A. | Napkin | F. | Wine glass |
B. | Luncheon Plate | G. | Luncheon Fork |
C. | Soup (or other first course plate) on a liner plate | H. | Knife |
D. | Bread and butter plate with butter knife | I. | Teaspoon |
E. | Water glass | J. | Soup spoon |
居家晚餐擺台:
Table Setting - Family Dinner
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A. | Napkin | E. | Water glass |
B. | Dinner Plate | F. | Fork |
C. | Salad Plate | G. | Knife |
D. | Bread and Butter Plate with butter knife | H. | Teaspoon |
正式的晚宴擺台:
Table Setting - Formal Dinner
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A. | Napkin | H. | Salad Fork |
B. | Service plate | I. | Dinner Fork |
C. | Soup bowl on a liner plate | J. | Dessert Fork |
D. | Bread and Butter Plate with butter knife | K. | Knife |
E. | Water glass | L. | Teaspoon |
F. | Wine glass | M. | Soup Spoon |
G. | Wine glass |
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當晚宴中有魚和海鮮時,擺台應另放魚叉魚刀:
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| (above the plate. left to right): salt & pepper, dessert fork & spoon, water/wine glasses. |
這些規則和知識無論在餐館還是在家裏都是通用的。在必要的時候可以做些靈活變通。
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