On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:57:37 -0400, cshenk wrote:

> "JL" wrote
> Gorio wrote:
>
>>> At my local mega food store yesterday I saw they had Kikko rice wine
>>> vinegar for 50 cents per bottle with a little coupon on the bottle. Keep
>
>> I wonder if that is any relation to the Japanese "mirin" i hear such good
>> things about?
>
> Related but not the same. Mirin is a wine. Rice wine vinegar is a vinegar.
> ;-)

and the taste is very, very different.

your pal,
blake