Baechu Mak Kimchi (Cabbage “Careless” Kimchi)

1m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the Napa cabbage in half, remove the core and cut the leaves into smaller pieces.
  2. 2In a large bowl, add the cabbage and sprinkle it with salt, and mix to distribute the salt evenly.
  3. 3Let it sit for about 30 minutes and then rinse it well under cold water and drain excess water.
  4. 4Chop the apple, asian pear, green onions, daikon radish, and carrot into small pieces.
  5. 5Blend the apple, asian pear, green onions, daikon radish, carrot, garlic and gochugaru into a smooth paste.
  6. 6In a separate pot, mix the rice flour and water over medium heat, constantly stirring until thick and translucent.
  7. 7In a large bowl, mix the blended paste with the ginger, gochugaru, soy sauce and the rice flour mixture.
  8. 8Add the chopped cabbage and mix well to combine all ingredients.
  9. 9Store the kimchi in a jar.

Ingredients

  • 1 napa cabbage
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 apple
  • 1 asian pear
  • 1 cup green onions
  • 1 daikon radish
  • 1 carrot
  • 8 cloves garlic
  • 6 tablespoons gochugaru
  • 1 tablespoon ginger
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice flour
  • 1 cup water

Equipment

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