Homemade Kuromitsu (Japanese Brown Sugar Syrup)
What is Kuromitsu? Kuromitsu (黒蜜) is a Japanese sugar syrup that when translated directly, means “black honey”. It is made with “kokuto” (黒糖), an unrefined dark brown sugar and specialty product of Okinawa and Kagoshima prefecture. Kokuto (also known as kurozato or “black sugar”) is made purely from the extracted juices of sugarcane, which is […]