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On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:42:18 -0500, cshenk wrote:

> "blake murphy" wrote
>>> cshenk wrote:

>
>>> interesting that you should shun wine with meat since they are so
>>>> frequently paired in asian dishes.
>>>
>>> Might want to check that Blake. Rice 'wine' at times, rarely others.
>>> Not grape ones

>>
>> yes, rice wine. i was going to ask 'or doesn't chinese wine count,' but i
>> thought that might sound too sarcastic.

>
> Wrap your tounge around sake sometime and tell me if it feels like 'wine'.
> Thats an engrish translation to even use the term at all. Vodka cdomes
> closer.


well, sake really isn't chinese or wine.

i have seen gin mentioned as a substitute for the chinese rice wine along
with the more frequently suggested dry sherry.

your pal,
blake