Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine
What is Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine?
Shaoxing wine is a fermented rice wine originating from Shaoxing, China. It is made from glutinous rice, wheat, and a starter culture, then aged for several years to develop its complex flavor.
Is Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine vegan?
Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine gluten-free?
It may also contain gluten.
Is Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine a major allergen?
Shaoxing wine is typically made with wheat, which is a major allergen.
What is Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine used for?
Manufacturers use Shaoxing wine primarily as a flavoring agent in Chinese cuisine, especially in stir-fries, marinades, and braised dishes.
Is Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine safe?
Shaoxing wine is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use Shaoxing wine primarily as a flavoring agent in Chinese cuisine, especially in stir-fries, marinades, and braised dishes. Its rich, savory, and slightly sweet profile enhances the taste of meats, vegetables, and sauces.
Health notes
Shaoxing wine is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It contains alcohol, which is metabolized by the body. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated similar fermented products. Evidence regarding specific health effects from typical consumption levels in food is limited.
Allergen info
Shaoxing wine is typically made with wheat, which is a major allergen. It may also contain gluten. Consumers with wheat allergies or celiac disease should avoid it.
Foods that contain Shaoxing-style Rice Cooking Wine
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