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You might wonder if it is safe to cook with wine while pregnant. During pregnancy<\/a>, there is a multitude of things you’ll be advised to give up on. From avoiding uncooked and raw meat to restricting your caffeine intake. There are a lot of changes and adjustments to be made immediately after you find out you are pregnant. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A little amount of alcohol once in a while would not cause any harm to the fetus. This means it is okay to cook with wine while pregnant. Some meal recipes require alcohol, the technique used in cooking the meal<\/a> can help lessen the alcohol content or totally eliminate it, therefore leaving little to no trace of any toxins from the wine. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cooking<\/a> with wine concentrates more on the flavor the drink offers and it’s safe to say that most of the alcohol content either evaporates or burns off to the barest minimum. And the longer the cooking time the lower the alcohol content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are hoping to know more about cooking with wine while pregnant, keep on reading, there is enough information below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Is It Safe To Cook With Wine While Pregnant <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

During my first pregnancy, I was so cautious about taking anything with alcohol content in it but with time I came to understand that meals cooked with wine aren’t dangerous after all and it is practically safe. Although it mainly depends on how long the dish lasted on heat. Studies agree that the longer the meal stays on heat the more the alcohol content reduces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, some preparation methods are not effective enough to clear a good amount of alcohol. The only dishes made with wine you should be wary of are desserts like cannolis, as they have high alcohol content in them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are a lot of yummy recipes with alcohol content, nonetheless, it is best to be meticulous and be very certain that the amount of alcohol in whatever you are eating is very low. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All You Need To Know About Cooking With Wine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Eating food prepared with wine shouldn’t be a cause for alarm as studies suggest that it is safe and won’t cause any harm to the baby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although it depends on the cooking methods, most of the alcohol contents must have evaporated or burned off in the process. There are however different methods of cooking with wine and they will be illustrated in the table below;<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Cooking Method<\/strong><\/td>
Cooking Time<\/strong><\/td>
Alcohol Content<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>


Rolling Boil <\/td>
30-45 minutes<\/td>
10%<\/td><\/tr>

Simmering <\/td>
1 hour<\/td>
20%<\/td><\/tr>

Flambe<\/td>
3-5 minutes<\/td>
75%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Moving on, when cooking with wine you should have these tips in mind;<\/p>\n\n\n\n