This Suiji Mirin is an undeniable pantry staple for dishes inspired by Japan’s rich culinary tradition. This must-have begins with sake — the essential rice wine — for rich, nutty flavor with no alcohol content, followed by the addition of sugar and salt for a wonderful sweetness that does not overwhelm the palate. Packed with all-natural amino acids for an impressive depth of flavor, this golden liquid is the key to top-notch marinades, dipping sauces, and stir-fry dishes.