Thread: wine corks to cook octopus!
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Old 05-25-2002, 10:56 AM
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In Italy corks are included in octopus stews to keep it tender. Using the plastic ones sounds ridiculous to me. But then again, I couldn't explain to you the chemistry behind the concept...
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