What are the different types of forks?

Answer by  Annie82 (373)

Other than the dinner and salad forks, there are over 20 types of forks, which include: beef (slightly bigger with tines curved outward), berry, carving (two-prongs), chip (two-prongs for eating fries), cold meat, crab (small two/three prongs), dessert (smaller three-prongs), fish, fondue, olive, oyster, pastry, pickle, pie, relish, splayd (spoon/knife/fork), tea, toasting (over coals), knork (knife/fork) and spork (spoon/fork).

Answer by  Ginger (376)

Starting with types of forks that you set your table with would be the salad fork, dinner fork and dessert fork. There are also several forks that are used in a more specific way such as the relish fork, carving fork, cold cut fork and serving fork.

Answer by  Latin4 (11170)

The forks include a pitch fork, dinner fork, salad fork, dessert fork, cold cuts fork, serving fork, relish. The pitch fork is not used for eating.

Answer by  fannyloo (90)

2 tine forks include serving forks & relish forks. 3 tine forks include salad, desert & pastry forks. 4 tine forks include the typical dinner fork.