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Poached Pears
Table manners for eating poached pears. Eat with a spoon and a fork. Use the fork to hold the pear while using the spoon to cut the fruit into pieces. If only a spoon is provided, use your hand to rotate the dish. Leave the core in the dish and spoon out the wine or syrup.
- Mike Lininger, Editor, Etiquette Scholar
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