Emma Basic - Pagoda Shaoxing Rice Wine (Ben Mei), 500ml - Pack of 6

Quick Description

Emma Basic Pagoda Shaoxing Rice Wine (Ben Mei), 500ml - Pack of 6. Authentic, aromatic rice wine for cooking.

Key Information

• Size: 500ml per bottle
• Pack Size: 6 bottles per pack
• Type: Shaoxing rice wine, an aromatic and traditional Chinese cooking wine
• Usage: Ideal for enhancing the flavour of stir-fries, marinades, and sauces
• Origin: Made from fermented rice, widely used in Asian cuisine

Product Overview

Emma Basic Pagoda Shaoxing Rice Wine (Ben Mei) is an authentic Chinese cooking wine, available in a convenient 500ml bottle, sold as a pack of six. This traditional Shaoxing rice wine is made from fermented rice, a staple in Chinese cuisine, and is known for its rich, complex flavour and aroma.

Ideal for enhancing a wide range of dishes, this rice wine is perfect for stir-fries, marinades, and sauces, adding depth to meats, seafood, and vegetables. It is especially popular in recipes like drunken chicken, braised pork, and various noodle dishes. Its distinct taste can also help to tenderise meat, making it a versatile ingredient in any kitchen.

Each 500ml bottle is sealed for freshness and is designed to be easy to pour and store. Once opened, it is best kept in the refrigerator to maintain its full flavour and quality. The pack of six ensures you always have enough on hand for all your culinary needs, whether you're cooking a quick meal or preparing a feast for family and friends.

The packaging is fully recyclable, reflecting Emma Basic’s commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing. Perfect for both professional chefs and home cooks, this is a must-have addition to your pantry.

Ingredients:

Water, rice, wheat, additive: caramel colour.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Emma Basic - Pagoda Shaoxing Rice Wine (Ben Mei), 500ml - Pack of 6 FAQ

1. What is Shaoxing rice wine?
   Shaoxing rice wine is a traditional Chinese cooking wine made from fermented rice, commonly used to enhance the flavour of various dishes.
2. How do I use it in cooking?
   It’s ideal for stir-fries, marinades, and sauces, adding depth to meats, seafood, and vegetables. Popular in dishes like drunken chicken and braised pork.
3. Can I drink this wine?
   Shaoxing rice wine is primarily used for cooking, not as a drinking wine. It has a strong, distinctive taste that complements food.
4. How should I store it after opening?
   Once opened, it’s best to store in the refrigerator to maintain its flavour and quality.
5. Is the packaging recyclable?
   Yes, the packaging is fully recyclable, reflecting Emma Basic’s commitment to sustainability.
6. How long does it last once opened?
   It can last for several months when stored properly in the refrigerator after opening.

7. Can this be used as a substitute for other cooking wines?
Yes, Shaoxing rice wine can substitute for other cooking wines, adding a unique, rich flavour.