Food & Cooking Recipes Recipes by Region Japanese-Inspired Recipes Nobu's Den Miso 3.6 (13) Close Credit: Raymond Hom Prep Time: 50 mins Total Time: 50 mins Yield: Makes 2 1/2 cups Directions Combine miso and sugar in a medium heavy-bottomed saucepan. Add sake and mirin, whisking to combine. Bring to a simmer over low heat and cook, stirring frequently, until sugar is dissolved and color begins to darken, 30 to 45 minutes. Remove from heat.