How to Hold a Fork in Europe. In Europe, eating with a fork and knife looks a little different. Though the process starts out the same, with a fork in the left hand and a knife in the right, there ...

It's useful to know how to correctly hold a knife and fork if you want to have good table manners, and an etiquette expert has given two rules to follow. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

Pick up the fork in your holding hand and the knife in your writing hand. Image caption, Step 2. Gently press the fork into the soft food where you want to cut. Image caption, Step 3.