Mirin

thinly sliced beef (about 200 grams) • medium potatoes • carrot • onion • shirataki noodles • mirin • sake • Japanese soy sauce • granulated sugar • dashi powder • water (300-400 ml)

cooked eggplants (about 1 pound/450 grams) • ground pork (about 100 grams) • shiitake mushrooms, soaked and diced • Oyster mushrooms (if available), • White part of Japanese green onion, finely chopped, • Minced garlic and minced ginger, • Guilin-style chili sauce • soy sauce • sake • mirin • broth (about 120 ml) • cornstarch •

Ingredients: • sliced beef or pork (about 200 grams) • small potato • small onion • carrot • Seasonings: • granulated sugar (about 25 grams) • sake (about 30 ml) • mirin (about 30 ml) • water (about 500 ml) • soy sauce (about 60 ml)

firm tofu (about 200 grams, 1 pack) • ground pork (about 150 grams) • large shiitake mushrooms, diced small • finely chopped white part of scallions • little finely minced garlic and ginger • Guilin-style chili sauce • soy sauce • sake • mirin • broth (about 150 ml) • cornstarch • water •

boneless chicken thighs • large fresh eggs (white-shelled, or any high-quality eggs) • little Japanese green onion (negi) or substitute with green onions • medium yellow onion • Sliced green onions, to taste • –3 tablespoons soy sauce (30–45 ml) • mirin (15 ml) • sake (15 ml) • dashi stock (15 ml) • sugar (4 grams)

pork cutlets (about 4 oz or 120 grams each) • Salt and ground black pepper • Cornstarch, • Panko breadcrumbs, lightly moistened, • Vegetable oil, for frying, • yellow onion • water (120 ml) • eggs • each soy sauce, mirin, and sake • little granulated sugar

pork (about 130 grams) • soy sauce • oyster sauce • sesame oil • Black pepper, to taste • cornstarch • thin rice noodles, soaked until soft (about 80 grams) • large Chinese broccoli stems (blanched) • Minced garlic, • dark soy sauce • light soy sauce • mirin (used as a substitute for sugar)

boneless chicken thighs • soy sauce (30 ml) • sake (30 ml) • mirin (30 ml) • granulated sugar (12 grams) • fresh ginger juice (from grated ginger) • sesame oil (15 ml)

pork • green beans • red bell pepper • large cloves garlic, minced • miso • sake • mirin • Black pepper, to taste • Vegetable oil for stir-frying

medium eggplants, cut diagonally into thick slices about 1/3 inch • ground pork • large cloves garlic, minced • little ginger, minced • little dried chili, sliced (optional) • miso • soy sauce • mirin • sake • cornstarch • little broth • Vegetable oil •

chicken wings (both drumettes and flats) • potato starch • salt • ground black pepper • Oil for frying • vegetable oil • minced garlic • mirin (or substitute with syrup if unavailable) • honey • gochujang • sesame oil • ketchup •

chicken breast, diced • bell peppers, assorted colors • cashew nuts • dried chili peppers • green onions • onions • soy sauce • oyster sauce • granulated sugar or coconut sugar • mirin or Chinese cooking wine • tempura flour