sugar tongs
Sweetener serving utensil
Sugar tongs are a small utensil for picking up sugar cubes, typically shaped like miniature tongs or scissors with curved gripping ends.
They appear in formal tea services alongside cream pitchers and sugar bowls: She used the silver sugar tongs to drop two cubes into her cup.
- silverLustrous white precious metal
- teaSteeped leaf beverage
- cubesEqual-sided solid blocks
- servingMeasured food portion
- table settingArranged dinnerware for one
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