"Nancree" > wrote in message
...
>
> There has been frequent confusion on RFC about "any difference " between
Rice
> Vinegar and Rice Wine Vinegar. According to this Asian culinary site,
they are
> the same thing--just a difference in labeling. ("Rice Wine" is a
different
> matter. It is a wine and not a vinegar. It would be found in a wine shop,
not
> in the vinegar section or the Asian food section of your supermarket. )
>
> " In recipes, rice vinegar is sometimes also called "rice wine vinegar."
> So says this Asian culinary site.
>
> http://chinesefood.about.com/library/bld_r.htm
>

Right - just don't call it mirin.

Dimitri