mirin
noun [ U ] uk/ˈmɪr.ɪn/ us/ˈmɪr.ɪn/
(日本烹饪用的)米酒
sweet Japanese wine made from rice, used in cooking
The fish had been marinated in mirin. 鱼已经用米酒腌制过了。
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- Add the mirin and the soy sauce.
- Ko nasu is aubergine cooked in mirin, ginger and soy.
- Both sake and mirin enhance the taste of fish, poultry and meat, especially when combined with soy sauce.
- The dish is finished with a sweet mirin dressing.