Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi - Oisobagi Kimchi
Feb 19, 2012 by Sherry Tan | 2 Comments| Share it:
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About this Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi - Oisobagi Kimchi Recipe
Kimchi is fermented vegetables with seasonings. While there are hundreds of varieties, the main vegetables that are used are napa cabbage, radish, scallion or cucumber. Kimchi is also the national dish of Korea and is almost always served along side other food, acting as a condiment-like salad.
This kimchi recipe will teach you how to make stuffed cucumber kimchi, also known as oisobagi kimchi. Cucumber kimchi would mainly be served in the summer. If you are wondering how it tastes, it is best described as like a crisp, sweet and sour pickle with heat. The red pepper flakes causes the heat and may make you sweat a little. But you are refreshed from the cool crispiness of the cucumber and any of the sweat that evaporates off you.
Stuffed Cucumber Kimchi - Oisobagi Kimchi Ingredients
- 9 cucumbers
- 1/4 cup carrot - shredded
- 1/4 cup onion - shredded
- 1/4 cup green onions
- 1 Stalk chives
- 1/4 cup radish - shredded
- 5 cloves garlic - minced
- 1/2 cup fish sauce
- 1/2 cup hot pepper flakes
- 2 tsb sugar
Step 1
Chop the chives 1 inch (about 2 cm) in length and cut the green onions diagonally the same size as the chives.
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Make pockets out of cross slits, leaving about ½ inch on end and make 4 slits. (Don’t cut them all the way through).
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Put the filled cucumbers into an airtight container and leave out at room temperature for a day and keep in the fridge for 1-2 days before serving your stuffed cucumber kimchi / oisobagi kimchi.
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2 Comments
Jian
Feb 22, 2012
Hi Jian
Nice to meet you.
Yes, I love the taste of the garlic and chillies and the crunchiness of the cucumber! You have to try it, its easy to make yet very yummy!
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This looks super yummy. I only see how this is done in Korean television series. I love cucumber kimchi. Finally, I can make one. Thanks to you