Sweet dishes: Surprise! You can add it anywhere you would use red wine, such as in chocolate sauces or jams. WHAT TO MAKE WITH IT. Dry Vermouth: A pleasing sweet/tart balance made this fortified wine a close second. You may like to try Nigella's Tarragon Salmon or Pumpkin And Goat's Cheese Lasagne, both of which use dry white vermouth. Noilly Prat Extra Dry Vermouth – $11 – This is the U.S. recipe; the French one (just “Dry”) is considerably different. “Crafted using a secret recipe of fine white wines, blended with 20 herbs and spices that are carefully sourced from around the world.” It pairs well with poultry, seafood and shellfish. When cooked, "oaky" became bitter, not woody. And, after being opened, it can be stored in the refrigerator for months.Recommended with Reservations Chardonnay: Most inexpensive Chardonnays are simply too oaky from barrel aging for most recipes. Click through to learn how to cook with vermouth! Ransom Dry Vermouth Arriving in what looks like a high-quality extra-virgin olive oil bottle, Ransom Dry Vermouth smells like an aromatic, floral-driven sweet wine, with hints of spice and must. Since vermouth is fortified wine, it lasts longer than regular wine. White vermouths however vary quite a bit between dry and sweet and the dry (or extra-dry) variety is normally used in cooking. Savory dishes: You’ll want to use dry vermouth in savory recipes. However, unlike wine, vermouth doesn’t get better with age. Unopened vermouth should be good for three to four years after bottling, but it’s probably best to toss it after that. Sweet vermouth will work better in sweet recipes.