Mind Your Manners: 10 strange food etiquette around the world

In China, always leave a little food to indicate the host that their lunch was filling and enjoyable.

In Thailand, don't put food in your mouth using a fork. Instead, use a spoon. Forks are utilised solely to move food to spoons.

In Brazil, you should not eat with your hands. Even pizza and hamburgers should be eaten with a knife and fork.

Cutlery is not used at all in Ethiopia. Use pieces of injera, a flatbread, to scoop up food with your right hand.

Don't ask for extra cheese or sauce in Mexico. It is considered impolite to change the chef's recipe.

In Morocco, you should not eat with your left hand. It is regarded to be unclean and rude.

Don't decline a shot of vodka in Russia. It represents friendliness and hospitality.

In Australia, you should never cut your meat using a knife and fork. Tear off bits of meat with a fork.

Never cut your potatoes with a knife in Germany. Instead, mash them with a fork.