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Old 02-14-2014, 07:12   #18
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Originally Posted by mark46th View Post
Maybe hold the brown sugar and use mirin in its place? Never seen anything Asian with brown sugar. I watched my Chinese mother in law cook for 35 years and I never saw her put white sugar, let alone brown sugar, in any of her Chinese dishes.....
I've been all over Asia ('cept China) and they all cook differently. We could hunt down the origin of this recipe and see if sugar was added in the original recipe!
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