A.K.A

白醋；白色蒸馏醋

它是什么？

White distilled vinegar is made from a grain-alcohol mixture. Most often used in pickling, its harsh flavor makes it more often used used in American kitchens as a cleaning agent rather than an ingredient. However, it is used often in Thai and Vietnamese cooking, both to pickle vegetables and in marinades and sauces.

没有吗？

You can use white wine, rice, or apple cider vinegar instead.

How to choose:

White distilled vinegar is available at every supermarket and is quite cheap. You may, however, want to seek out Thai brands.

How to store:

Kept sealed and dry it will last for a long time.

Recipes

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  Barbecued Chicken Adobo

  This chicken gets a double dose of potent pantry ingredients. First, the meat absorbs a vinegar-soy mixture seasoned with garlic, ginger, and peppercorns. Then, after the mixture has been boiled…

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  龙虾本尼迪克特

  Think eggs Benedict is decadent? Wait until you taste this lobster-centric version from Matt Jennings of Townsman restaurant in Boston.

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  Personal Pavlovas

  Individual-sized pavlovas are a simple-yet-festive gluten-free dessert, and this recipe illustrates how easy they are to customize just the way you like them, with options for flavoring the meringue shell,…

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  Roasted Adobo Pork Tacos

  Because this sauce, with its hint of orange and garlic, is so good, you’ll want to keep it handy to try on shrimp, grilled tuna, or fried eggs. It also…

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  Bananas Foster Cream Pie

  The New Orleans dessert of bananas Foster inspired this riff on a classic banana cream pie. It features a layer of rum-spiked sautéed bananas under the traditional pudding filling, plus a…

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  巧克力浓咖啡奶油派

  A layer of rich chocolate ganache under mocha pudding might seem like overkill, but is heaven sent for chocolate lovers. A little espresso powder gives the whipped-cream topping some edge.

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  Double Coconut Cream Pie

  This is truly next-level coconut cream pie. Instead of coconut extract, it gets its flavor from reduced, concentrated coconut milk in the custard. It's paired with a layer of salted caramel…

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  Old-School Coconut Cream Pie

  Shreds of coconut give the creamy filling some texture. For a twist, substitute 1-1/3 cups coconut milk and 1 cup whole milk, and omit the coconut extract.

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  Old-School Banana Cream Pie

  A layer of firm-ripe bananas hides under rich vanilla pudding and a mound of whipped cream. Classic. We've garnished it with peanuts, but you can omit them if you prefer.

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  Old-School Chocolate Cream Pie

  Flaky crust? Check. Chocolate pudding? Check. Heaps of whipped cream? Check. A sprinkling of chocolate curls or shards on top makes a nice contrast to the whipped cream.