I was rudely corrected for doing so by someone who thought I was about to commence eating before everyone had been served.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When serving a steak, the server will often say something along the lines of, “Please cut into the center ...

When serving a steak, the server will often say something along the lines of,“ Please cut into the center to make sure it’ s cooked the way you want it.”. It does feel unfair, Miss Manners agrees, ...