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Old 06-06-2010, 04:13 AM   #18
Hack&Lube
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Originally Posted by wooohooo View Post
Oh yeah, is there a difference between chinese cooking wine and normal cooking wine/wine? And by wine, is this white wine? red wine?
Chinese cooking wine is not western grape wine. It's distilled alcohol from rice wine, water, and salt. Used to marinate drunken chicken or burned off in high heat stir frying. In a pinch, you can substitute a dry white with salt or diluted vodka with salt.

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