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 ...

Maybe you've come across an at-home version of your favorite takeout like chicken teriyaki ... If hon-mirin isn't stocked at your local grocery store, but you spot aji-mirin, grab a bottle.

“This not only enhances the sweetness but also deepens the dish’s overall taste,” he says ... A condiment called “aji-mirin” (which translates to “tastes like mirin”) is widely ...