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Mirin

Mirin is a sweet Japanese rice wine (saké), sometimes just called rice wine. Mirin is used for cooking, only, mainly in sauces and glazes.  It gives a nice glaze to grilled foods. If a recipe calls for Mirin or rice wine, you may substitute sherry or white wine with a little sugar.
 

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