There was an immense fondue, to which the prelate paid great attention; to the surprise of all he ate it with a spoon, instead of a fork, as people had been used to do.
"The Physiology of Taste"
Brillat Savarin
On the next day there was a great deal of gossip, and people that met at the corners, said "Well did you see how our bishop ate his fondue?
"The Physiology of Taste"
Brillat Savarin
The bishop had some followers, innovators who preferred the spoon, but the majority preferred the fork, and an old grand-uncle of mine used to laugh as if he would die, as he told how M. de Madot ate fondue with a spoon.
"The Physiology of Taste"
Brillat Savarin