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Kim Chi Recipe | |
Korean Vegetable | |
Ingredients:
1 large Chinese cabbage1/2 cup sea salt 1/2 t. cayenne pepper 5 spring onions, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 5 (2 inch) piece fresh ginger, grated 3 t. to 3 T. chopped fresh chili 1 T. caster sugar 2 1/2 c. cold water
Directions:
Preperation time: 9 daysTotal cooking time: Nil Makes : about 3 cups Cut the cabbage in half, then into large bitesized pieces. Place a layer of cabbage in a large bowl and sprinlke with a little salt. Continue with layers of cabbage and salt, finishing with a salt layer. Cover with a dinner plate taht will fit as snugly as possible over the top of the cabbage. Weigh down the plate with cans or a small brick and leave the bowl in a cool place for 5 days. Remove the weights and plate, pour off any liquid, than rinse the cabbage well under cold running water. Squeeze out any excess water and combine the cabbage with the cayenne pepper, spring onion, garlic, ginger, chili, and sugar. Mix will to combine before spooning the cabbage into a large sterilised jar. Pour the water over the top and seal with a tight-fitting lid. Refrigerate for 3 to 4 days before eating (6); Protein 1g; Fat 0 g; Carbohydrate 5g; Dietary Fiber 1g; Cholesterol 0 mg
20 calories
For an authentic flavour, use 3 T. of chili. Bottled chopped chili can be used instead of fresh chili
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Kim Chi is an accompaniment eaten with Korean main meals and with steamed rice.
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