Let’s get things straight right off the bat—rice wine, like sake, is not the same thing as rice wine vinegar. While fermented rice is the base for both, they have their differences. While you can use ...

It’s a must-have for sushi rice, adds tang to salad dressings and heightens flavor in stir-fries. Rice vinegar can also be used to transform basic veggies into bites of briny delight. So, whether ...

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