Spicy Cabbage Kimchi
| Cuisine | : | Korean |
| Calories | : | 15 |
| Type | : | Vegetarian |
| Serving Size | : | 12 |
| Course | : | Main |
| Preparation Time | : | 72 Min |
INGREDIENTS
| No | Ingredient | Quantity | Measure Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water | 10 | Cup |
| 2 | Napa cabbage | 2 | Piece |
| 3 | sea salt or coarse salt | 1 | Cup |
| 4 | Garlic | 1 | Tablespoon |
| 5 | Ginger paste | 1 | Tablespoon |
| 6 | Red pepper | 1/2 | Cup |
| 7 | Sugar | 2 | Tablespoon |
| 8 | Scallion | 5 | Slices |
| 9 | Fish sauce | 0 | As required |
Recipe Details
Kimchi, a popular Korean dish, is best described as a spicy, slightly sweet, pickled or fermented cabbage.
Cooking Instructions
- In large nonreactive bowl or pot, mix salt into water.
- Add cabbage to salt water and if necessary, weigh down with large plate so leaves are all submerged.
- Soak cabbage for 5-6 hours.
- Remove cabbage and rinse in cold water, squeezing out excess liquid.
- In a large bowl, mix garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes, sugar, and scallions.
- Add cabbage and coat with seasoning mixture.
- Pack the seasoned cabbage into a large airtight jar with lid.
- Let kimchi ferment in a cool place for 2-3 days before serving or putting in refrigerator.
Garnishing Instructions
Not available.
Serving Instructions
Let kimchi ferment in a cool place for 2-3 days before serving or putting in refrigerator.