| Don't just sip it, eat it!
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| | long time. Examples are sherry, port and
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| Want to enhance and improve the taste of
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| | vermouth.
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| your favorite dish? Think that adding
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| | - Sherry is great for poultry meat and
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| wine to your recipe will make it more
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| | vegetables soups.
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| scrumptious and mouth watering? Well
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| | - For sweet, fruity dishes or desserts,
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| then, you're absolutely right!
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| | splash some port or vermouth. Your dry
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| Wines are widely used in the cooking
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| | vermouth can also be a good substitute
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| world because they intensify taste and
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| | for white wine.
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| zest. They are also capable of releasing
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| | 4. Cooking wine
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| flavors from food that are not possible
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| | Cooking wines are relatively less pricey
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| by regular means of cooking.
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| | wines that use salt as a preservative.
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| The main question you must have now is
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| | They can be found in supermarkets and
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| this: What type of wine goes with what
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| | groceries. Most professional chefs
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| type of food?
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| | disdain the use of cooking wines because
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| You have red wines, white wine, sparkly
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| | the salt content is hard to work with.
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| champagne, sherry etc. You have grape
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| | You may need to adjust your recipe to
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| vine types like merlot, Sauvignon Blanc,
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| | work with the saltiness.
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| zinfandel, syrah, and Riesling. With the
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| | 5. Exotic wines
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| wide variety of them available, picking a
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| | Cooking is an experiment. If you're
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| wine is pretty tricky. The secret here is
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| | feeling bold and daring, you could try
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| to know what combinations are used by
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| | cooking with exotic wines. Asian wines
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| professionals.
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| | are popular choices for an all together
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| 1. Red Wine
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| | different meal. There is the sake,
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| There used to be a rule in cooking that
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| | bekseju and seol joong mae.
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| "red wine goes with red meat, white wine
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| | - Sake is a rice based wine from Japan.
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| with white meat". Although it's not
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| | Although it's mainly a beverage, it is
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| really true anymore, most chefs still go
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| | popular as an additive to many Japanese
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| with that.
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| | dishes.
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| - For red meat, young and full bodied red
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| | - Beksuju is a Korean wine made from raw
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| wines are recommended. Try going for
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| | rice and herbs. It can be used in
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| Zinfandel Red or Merlot.
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| | vegetable dishes to increase the 'herbal'
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| - For red sauces, robust, full bodied
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| | feel. Seol Joong Mae, a fruit wine made
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| wines are best. Make pasta, pizza or
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| | from plum, can be used for desserts and
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| other tomato-sauce based dishes with it.
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| | fruity dishes.
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| - Using root veggies with beef stock? You
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| | I hope that clears up some of your
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| might want to look for an earth red, full
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| | confusion. With that said, here are some
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| bodied wine. The color it imparts to the
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| | few reminders for the novice cook:
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| meat makes it all the more wonderful.
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| | - Cook only with wine that you would
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| 2. White Wine
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| | drink. There is no sense in cooking
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| Cream based sauces, butter and herbs.
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| | something that you wouldn't want to
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| Yum. White wine is usually used with
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| | taste.
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| white meat and best for light colored
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| | - There are a lot of good, quality yet
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| dishes.
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| | inexpensive wines out there. Don't get
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| - If you fancy a zesty dish, add some
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| | too carried away and buy something that's
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| sparkling champagne.
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| | way off your budget.
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| - For chicken, pork or veal, try cooking
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| | - Don't cook using aluminum or cast iron
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| with white wine. Spice up your grilled
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| | cookware. Alcohol is reactive with these
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| chicken by mixing dry, white wine with
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| | materials and could cause harm to your
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| butter as the sauce.
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| | dish.
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| - Crisp, dry white wines are ideal for
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| | - After adding your wine, try to wait for
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| seafood soup and shellfish dishes.
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| | 5-10 minutes before tasting it. Wine
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| Bouillabaisse, anyone?
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| | needs to simmer for a while before it can
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| - Leftover sweet white wine in your
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| | impart flavor to your food.
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| fridge? Why make delicious, delectable
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| | - Got some left over wine? Put them in
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| desserts? Whip up some Bavarian cream.
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| | your ice cube tray and freeze them. This
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| 3. Fortified wine
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| | makes them good for future use.
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| Fortified wines are what they are:
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| | Get your favorite recipe, pick a wine and
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| fortified. Additional neutral alcohol is
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| | start cooking!
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| added to them. Then they are aged for a
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