Glossary

Rice Wine

An essential ingredient in Chinese and Japanese cooking and other Oriental cuisines. This sweet wine is low in alcohol and is made by fermenting freshly steamed glutinous rice. Also known as Mirin or sake, rice wine is used in sauces, marinades and glazes.

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