Korean ingredient guide
Mirin Marukin
Mirin Marukin is one of those ingredients that makes Korean cooking at home easier. This guide explains how to use it, where to find it, and which recipes work well with it.
Full ingredient guide
This product is quite easy to find in Germany: Mirin Marukin from Japan. It can be used as a substitute for Korean cooking wine (matsul).
Where to buy it
- Asian grocery store
- Korean online shop
- Large supermarkets with an Asian food section
How to use it
- Korean home cooking
- Banchan and side dishes
- Easy everyday meals
What to check
- Check the ingredient list and flavor.
- Start with a small package if you are new to it.
- Store it according to the package instructions after opening.
Can you substitute it?
If you cannot find it, use a simple alternative and adjust the flavor carefully. Fermented ingredients are often hard to replace exactly.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy Mirin Marukin?
Asian grocery store, Korean online shop, Large supermarkets with an Asian food section
How do I use Mirin Marukin?
Korean home cooking, Banchan and side dishes, Easy everyday meals
Can I substitute Mirin Marukin?
If you cannot find it, use a simple alternative and adjust the flavor carefully. Fermented ingredients are often hard to replace exactly.
How should I store Mirin Marukin?
Follow the storage instructions on the package.