The value of versatile vinegar
May is Vinegar Month
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Vinegar is one of the most versatile of condiments. With its name derived from the Old French vin aigre, or "sour wine," vinegar's use in cooking and as a garnish is ubiquitous, the prized fermented concoction finding a place in salad dressings, marinades, and in pickling. But did you know that vinegar can also be used as a domestic household cleaner, or that it has anti-insect sting properties? And just how many different varieties of vinegar do you think there are?
Click through and find out the amazing value of vinegar.