You can put the ketchup on the side of the plate, or what I usually do is ask the server for an extra cup/ dipping bowl to use. These little cups are what the salad dressing usually comes in when you get it on the side with your salad.
-----Original Message----- From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Charles Rivard Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 8:47 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CnD] a good comparison - Re: Ribs, Messy Hands It depends on what kind of dispenser it is. I can't comment on it other than that, because I never, at any time, put ketchup on fries. I like them crispy. --- Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Will Henderson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 12:49 AM Subject: Re: [CnD] a good comparison - Re: Ribs, Messy Hands > I'll ask one final question on this subject. > What do you guys do regarding something simple like French fries and > ketchup > when at a restaurant and there's no little dipping cups. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Charles Rivard > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 10:55 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [CnD] a good comparison - Re: Ribs, Messy Hands > > The majority of people, who use sight as a sense, rely heavily on it. > Blind > people rely heavily on the sense of touch. In my opinion, this is a major > factor in what is and is not appropriate that should, but is not, > considered > by everyone, blind or sighted. We are individuals, every one of us. You > do > things your way, and I do those things my way. You look, I feel. There > are > some tasks that we, as blind people, perform in a way that would not seem > appropriate to people who can see what they are doing. Some methods go to > the extreme. I know people who use utensils for everything from fried > chicken to French fries, including pizza and barbecued ribs. In all of > these cases, their main concern is neatness or to be prim and proper. I > pleasure in eating these items with my fingers. It is far more > convenient, > for one thing, and the heck with being neat. Enjoy your food. You can > always clean up after you're finished. That's what soap and water are > for. > Eating corn on the cob right off the cob, holding it in my hands, is far > superior to even using those plastic inserts at each end of the cob. > > --- > Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Will Henderson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 12:01 PM > Subject: Re: [CnD] a good comparison - Re: Ribs, Messy Hands > > >> This is good to know. I never knew if it was really appropriate or >> whatever >> to just eat corn that way. I always thought so, and nobody told me >> otherwise, but then I began getting more self sonscious with this sort of >> thing. >> >> Something some other friends do is they eat their pizza with a fork and >> knife, and I had no idea pizza was eaten that way either. I have a hard >> time doing it that way. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Charles Rivard >> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 9:01 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [CnD] a good comparison - Re: Ribs, Messy Hands >> >> Cutting corn off the cob and then eating it instead of eating it off the >> cob >> is like stripping the meat from ribs or using utensils and eating it >> rather >> than just gnawing it off the bone. In both cases, the hands are just >> made >> for this sort of pleasure. >> >> --- >> Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jude DaShiell" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 5:09 AM >> Subject: Re: [CnD] Ribs, Messy Hands >> Finally, eating from the bone with the hands is a completely >>> different experience than with utensils on a taste level. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1432 / Virus Database: 3222/6151 - Release Date: 09/09/13 _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
