A chef shares the reason why you should never blow out the candles on your birthday cake as part of a fine dining etiquette training workshop.

Maybe you swear by floral, earthy candles with names like “jasmine blossom” or “tobacco pine.” Or perhaps you gravitate toward sweet-smelling food-inspired candles of the sugar cookie or apple pie ...

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We recommend a candle with a unique scent (think ube or black sesame) or even a digital camera that also prints out photos. If you have a friend or loved one with a birthday between Jan. 19 and ...