Cucumber Kimchi Recipe From "The Korean Vegan."
Cucumber Kimchi Recipe From "The Korean Vegan."
Cucumber Kimchi Recipe From "The Korean Vegan."
(오이김치)
SE R VE S 6 TO 8 Cucumber kimchi was the first kimchi I ever learned to make
because it’s so easy. It’s a great way to dip your toe into the pool
DIFFICULTY: Easy
of pickled Korean vegetables, if you’re a little intimidated to try
ALLER GEN S : GF, NF
cabbage or radish kimchi. Not only that, it’s an excellent garnish for
1 pound Korean your salads, sandwiches, and, of course, on rice. The lovely thing
cucumbers, Kirby
about this recipe—like all kimchis!—is that you can make a bunch
pickling cucumbers,
or Persian (mini) in advance (double or triple the recipe!) and serve it for weeks!
cucumbers My grandmother had a huge jar of cucumber kimchi in her fridge
3 tablespoons coarse
at all times that she used throughout the year. As a result, her
sea salt
2 to 4 tablespoons bapsang (dining table) always delivered multiple different kimchis at
gochugaru every meal!
(see page 28)
¼ cup julienned red onion
2 tablespoons sugar 1. Cut the cucumbers into ¼-inch-thick discs and place
2 tablespoons rice vinegar them in a very large bowl. Add the salt and stir the cucumbers
2 tablespoons mirin so that they are evenly coated. Set them aside for 15 minutes.
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