====== Miso Sauce ====== ===== Ingredients ===== * 3 tablespons mamemiso (soybean miso. white or red) * 2 tablespoons mirin * 1/4 cup sake * 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar * 2 tablespoons minced scallion, green part only * 1 teaspoon sesame oil ===== Preparation ===== - In a saucepan, combine miso, mirin, and sake. Mix with a spatula until smooth - Add the sugar, place pan over medium heat - Cook the mixture until it is no longer watery, about 5 minutes - Add the scallion and sesame oil and mix - Remove pan from heat and set aside A sweet miso sauce. Keeps a few weeks in the refrigerator. Also nice with cooked rice, seafood, or meat. ---- From Eggplant disks with Miso Sauce, The Japanese Kitchen, Hiroko Shimbo