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What does it mean?
Jokes about using wine in food and drinking it while cooking.
In plain terms
I use wine in food and sometimes drink it too.
What can you take from it?
Enjoy ingredients in multiple ways.

Where it applies

  • cooking
  • entertaining
  • relaxing

Putting it to work

  • use ingredients fully
  • combine tasks for joy

Questions to consider

  • How do you balance fun and duty?
  • What habits blend together?

Another view

Drinking while cooking may impair judgment or safety.

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  3. The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.

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