Korean Kimchi

Eli Yeung
Eli Yeung @oops_itseli
Belfast

A healthy and versatile dish/ starter & condiment that is packed full of flavour and crunch.

Korean Kimchi

A healthy and versatile dish/ starter & condiment that is packed full of flavour and crunch.

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Ingredients

2 hrs 10 mins
10 Servings
  1. Paste
  2. 1 CupKorean Chill Flakes
  3. 1 TBSPFish Sauce
  4. 15-20 ClovesGarlic
  5. 4-6 InchesGinger
  6. 1/2Cap Coarse Sea Salt
  7. 4 TBSPMiso Paste
  8. 1 TBSPSugar or 1 Slice of Asian Pear
  9. Vegetables
  10. 1Napa Cabbage
  11. 2-3Carrots
  12. 2 BunchesSpring Onions

Cooking Instructions

2 hrs 10 mins
  1. 1

    Cut napa cabbage into quarters, each quater into squares (approx 2 inches square)

  2. 2

    Shred carrots and chop green onions

  3. 3

    Put chopped and shredded vegetables into a large mixing bowl

  4. 4

    Sprinkle salt into the bowl

  5. 5

    Massage and coat vegetables evenly with salt until they wilt

  6. 6

    Fill the bowl with clean cold water

  7. 7

    Soak it for 1.5 - 3 hours

  8. 8

    Peel Garlic

  9. 9

    Skin & cut ginger into small pieces

  10. 10

    Put all paste ingredients into the food processor and blend until the texture is consistent

  11. 11

    Drain vegetables and dry them as much as possible.

  12. 12

    Put drained vegetables back into a large bowl

  13. 13

    Add kimchi paste in and mix it evenly

  14. 14

    Find a large jar and jam pack it in

  15. 15

    Seal it toght but, open it daily and poke it with a clean utensil to let air out

  16. 16

    The longer you keep it the stronger it gets. It’ll be ready to consume almost immediately. However, I recommend to let it ferment for at least 2 days.

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Comments (2)

Yui Miles
Yui Miles @cookingwithyui
This looks so yummy!!!! Love love kimchi 🥰😋

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