"A study conducted by the US Department of Agriculture’s Nutrient Data Laboratory calculated the percentage of alcohol remaining in a dish based on various cooking methods. The results are as follows:
| Preparation Method | Percent of Alcohol Retained |
|---|---|
| alcohol added to boiling liquid & removed from heat | 85% |
| alcohol flamed | 75% |
| no heat, stored overnight | 70% |
| baked, 25 minutes, alcohol not stirred into mixture | 45% |
| baked/simmered, alcohol stirred into mixture: | |
| 40% |
| 35% |
| 25% |
| 20% |
| 10% |
| 5% |
There are many substitutions for wine in recipes. See:
Alcohol substitutions in recipes.
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I think, for people like me who don't even drink wine, what's the point of putting it in a recipe if you're not attached to it, and therefore its not going to make it "delicious" to you?
wine contains sulfites

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