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Kkakdugi (Cubed Radish Kimchi)
Side dishesMedium

Kkakdugi (Cubed Radish Kimchi)

Kkakdugi (Cubed Radish Kimchi) highlights Korean radish and Coarse salt. Its tangy, spicy profile adds a lively contrast to richer dishes.

Prep 30min04 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut 500g radish into 2cm cubes.

  2. 2

    Toss with coarse salt and half the sugar, let sit 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Mix red pepper flakes, fish sauce, salted shrimp, minced garlic, ginger, and remaining sugar.

  4. 4

    Add seasoning to the radish (keep the liquid) and mix thoroughly.

  5. 5

    Add sliced green onion and toss once more.

  6. 6

    Pack tightly in an airtight container, ferment at room temp 1 day, then refrigerate.

Tips

Winter radish is sweetest and crunchiest.
Adding glutinous rice paste speeds fermentation and boosts umami.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
40
kcal
Protein
2
g
Carbs
8
g
Fat
1
g

Adjust Servings

2servings
servings

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