Yes, you can substitute apple-cider vinegar for red-wine vinegar; it works very well.
In fact, you can actually turn apple-cider vinegar into red-wine vinegar by adding 1/2 cup of red wine to a quart of apple-cider vinegar.
Red wine vinegar is red wine which has oxidized to turn into vinegar. Unless your vinegar is what is called "non-brewed condiment," ALL vinegar is oxidized alcoholic liquor. Wine vinegars are made from wines, cider vinegar is made from fermented apple juice, malt vinegar is made from a simple beer, etc.
No,red wine vinegar does not contain any sugar.
The best substitute for sherry vinegar in a recipe is red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
Only if you want what every you are cooking to taste like vinegar.
You can use cider vinegar or rice vinegar and only the most discriminating palates will tell the difference.
A good substitute for sherry wine vinegar in a recipe is red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar. These vinegars can provide a similar tangy flavor to your dish.
Malt vinegar, white wine vinegar, white spirit vinegar. Spirit vinegar doesn't taste as good as any of the brewed vinegars. The closest substitute is probably white wine vinegar mixed with an equal quantity of apple juice. Failing that, mix apple juice with malt vinegar. Red wine vinegar would give a taste that you might not want.
Apple cider vinegar is a vegan product as it uses no ingredients that originate with animals. However, when necessary, another vinegar such as rice vinegar could be used, as could any red wine or simple apple juice combined with a tablespoon or two of white vinegar.
Malt vinegar, white wine vinegar, white spirit vinegar. Spirit vinegar doesn't taste as good as any of the brewed vinegars. The closest substitute is probably white wine vinegar mixed with an equal quantity of apple juice. Failing that, mix apple juice with malt vinegar. Red wine vinegar would give a taste that you might not want.
No, sherry vinegar is not the same as red wine vinegar. Sherry vinegar is made from sherry wine, while red wine vinegar is made from red wine. They have different flavors and characteristics.
Red wine vinegar is not a combination of vinegar and red wine. It is red wine that has turned to vinegar, the alcohol being converted to acid.
Yes, but it depends on the recipe: cider vinegar has a sweetness to it (like apples), whereas balsamic vinegar has a really strong, tannic taste (like a heavy red wine). If you don't have cider vinegar, but you think balsamic would taste too strong, use lemon juice, plain vinegar, orange juice, dry white wine, etc. If you aren't baking with the vinegar, then you can also opt to omit it.