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Cooking white wine

Mussels are delicious when cooked in a white wine broth, but they also have two other well-known qualities before they’re put in a pot: they stick to virtually all inorganic and organic surfaces, and they stick with amazing tenacity.
A lesson with pictures on making a cooked onion cup...usefull for stuffing with various food fillings. From a onion pot o' baked beans to a fru-fru dinner complete with a White Wine Risotto w/Asparagus tips this can be a 'stunner' of a presentation.
Including the delicacy: live monkey brains. "The cooks first force the monkeys in the cage to drink rice wine to make them drunk, then pull them out from the cage and bind their limbs ( to prevent them from awakening), then they chop open their skulls with a sharp knife, and then scoop out the white brains"
I never knew about this until yesterday and I'm totally against it. "The cooks first force the monkeys in the cage to drink rice wine to make them drunk, then pull them out from the cage and bind their limbs ( to prevent them from awakening), then they chop open their skulls with a sharp knife, and then scoop out the white brains..."
For example, white wine, tap water, Cointreau, lager and even chocolate taste much better cold. On the other hand, tea, coffee and brandy, as well as most cooked meals, taste much better warm or hot. English beer and red wine are better at room or cellar temperature. Why?