Popsugar Living Cooking Basics Mario Batali Cooking Tips Mario Batali's 12 Greatest Tips For the Home Cook March 8, 2016 by Anna Monette Roberts View On One Page Photo 6 of 12 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 6 The Perfect Food-to-Wine Ratio As you stock your fridge, what's the proper food-to-wine ratio? Batali says, "The refrigerator should have a proper balance of wine and food . . . that is about 50/50." Previous Next Start Slideshow Cooking BasicsCooking TipsItalian FoodCelebrity ChefsMario Batali