Korean-Style Cucumber Kimchi
- 3 Cucumbers
- 1/2 bunch Chinese chives
- 1/2 Carrot
- 1 tbsp Japanese leek (finely chopped)
- 1 tbsp Garlic (grated)
- 1 tsp Ginger (grated)
- 1 Dried red chilli flakes
- 1 dash Salt
- 3 tbsp Dashi stock
- 1 -1 1/2 tablespoons Oligosaccharide sweetener
- 1 Sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp Fish sauce
- 2 1/2 cup Hot water
- 66 ml Salt
- Wash the cucumbers well with salt and water, and cut into 4-5 cm lengths.
- Cut a cross into each of the pieces, leaving 1 cm at the end.
- Mix the ingredients until dissolved.
- Put the sliced cucumbers in and marinate for about 40 minutes.
- (Marinating in hot water gives the cucumber a firm texture.)
- Cut the Chinese chives into 3-4 cm length and julienne the carrots.
- Mix the ingredients and add the chives and carrots.
- Wash the marinated cucumbers in water, and mix into the rest of the ingredients.
- Stuff the carrots and Japanese leeks into the cross of the cucumbers, and it's done!
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cucumbers, chinese chives, carrot, japanese, garlic, ginger, red chilli, salt, stock, sesame seeds, sauce, water, salt
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/171221-korean-style-cucumber-kimchi (may not work)