I was a late bloomer when it came to learning how to use chopsticks at home. Up until I was about 10 years old, I was the only one in my family who used a fork when we had Asian food. Some blamed ...

The use of chopsticks is deeply rooted in Chinese heritage, and the traditional length of the nation’s chopsticks is 7.6 Chinese inches long to represent the seven emotions and six senses.

Try tossing a set of chopsticks into your own compost. Sushi sticks are biodegradable, though I suspect it will take a while to return them to the soil from whence they came.