Kimchi

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My own version, after learning a recipe from a Korean chef.

Kimchi

My own version, after learning a recipe from a Korean chef.

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Ingredients

  1. 3 headsnapa cabbage
  2. 3large daikon
  3. 4 bunchesthick green onion
  4. 1 1/2 cupskorean sea salt
  5. 2 cupschili powder
  6. 1 tblssalted shrimp
  7. 2 tbspgarlic
  8. 3 tbsginger
  9. 1 cupwater
  10. 1 cupfish sauce

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Chop cabbage into large bite sized pieces. Add to a large stock pot, combined with salt. Let stand for 1 hrs then cover with cold water. Let stand for 3 - 4 hrs.

  2. 2

    Chop green onions, and daikon into 2" French fry size, and set aside.

  3. 3

    Combine the rest of the ingredients into a thick paste.

  4. 4

    Add onion and daikon to paste and mix by hand.

  5. 5

    Drain and rinse thoroughly the cabbage and mix all the ingredients in a large stainless bowl.

  6. 6

    Once mixed, add it back to the stock pot and loosely cover for 1 - 2 days. Turning it with a large wooden spoon 3 times a day. Then add to jars, with loose lids leaving 1.5" gap for expansion. Leave out of the fridge for 4 - 5 days, pushing down the kimchi daily to release gas. Then tighten and refrigerate.

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