This Japanese cooking wine adds its tangy-sweet flavor to braises, marinades, and more. Here’s everything you need to know before adding it to your pantry. Michelle Lee Photography / Getty Images Even ...

traditional chinese fried rice in a white bowl on a table cloth - Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock If you have ever wondered how to get your homemade Chinese fried rice as tasty as your favorite takeout ...

You’ve probably seen mirin on the shelves of your local grocery store, next to the likes of soy sauce, rice vinegar and sesame oil. Mirin is a type of Japanese rice wine that’s used to add sweet umami ...