Recipe
Indo-style Kimchi
Spicy and Tangy Indo-Korean Fusion Kimchi
4.8 out of 5
In the vibrant world of Indo cuisine, we bring you a delightful twist on the classic Korean dish, Kimchi. Our Indo-style Kimchi combines the bold flavors of Korean spices with the aromatic spices of Indo cuisine. Get ready to experience a burst of heat and tanginess in every bite!
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Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
N/A
Total time
24 hours and 20 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Low calorie
Allergens
Fish (fish sauce)
Not suitable for
Nut-free, Soy-free, Fish-free, Shellfish-free, Egg-free
Ingredients
While the original Korean Kimchi is traditionally made with napa cabbage, our Indo-style Kimchi incorporates a variety of vegetables commonly used in Indo cuisine, such as carrots, radishes, and green beans. Additionally, we infuse the Kimchi with Indo spices like turmeric and cumin, giving it a unique flavor profile. We alse have the original recipe for Kimchi, so you can check it out.
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1 medium napa cabbage, shredded 1 medium napa cabbage, shredded
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2 carrots, julienned 2 carrots, julienned
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1 daikon radish, thinly sliced 1 daikon radish, thinly sliced
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1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces 1 cup green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
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4 cloves garlic, minced 4 cloves garlic, minced
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1-inch piece ginger, grated 1-inch piece ginger, grated
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2 tablespoons Korean red pepper flakes 2 tablespoons Korean red pepper flakes
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1 tablespoon turmeric powder 1 tablespoon turmeric powder
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1 teaspoon cumin powder 1 teaspoon cumin powder
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2 tablespoons fish sauce 2 tablespoons fish sauce
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1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce
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1 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon sugar
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1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon salt
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2 green onions, thinly sliced 2 green onions, thinly sliced
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1 tablespoon sesame seeds 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 120 kcal / 502 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 2g, 0g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 25g, 10g
- Protein: 4g
- Fiber: 6g
- Salt: 2g
Preparation
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1.In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, carrots, radish, and green beans.
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2.In a separate bowl, mix together the minced garlic, grated ginger, Korean red pepper flakes, turmeric powder, cumin powder, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, and salt.
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3.Pour the spice mixture over the vegetables and toss well to coat.
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4.Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let it sit at room temperature for 2 hours, allowing the flavors to meld together.
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5.After 2 hours, transfer the Kimchi to a clean, airtight jar and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before consuming.
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6.Serve the Indo-style Kimchi chilled, garnished with sliced green onions and sesame seeds.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Napa cabbage — Make sure to thoroughly wash and dry the cabbage before shredding it to remove any dirt or impurities.
- Korean red pepper flakes — Adjust the amount according to your spice preference. Add more for extra heat or reduce for a milder flavor.
- Fish sauce — If you prefer a vegetarian or vegan version, you can substitute the fish sauce with soy sauce or tamari.
Tips & Tricks
- For a more intense flavor, allow the Kimchi to ferment for a longer period in the refrigerator, up to 1 week.
- Serve the Indo-style Kimchi as a side dish with rice, noodles, or as a topping for sandwiches and wraps.
- If you prefer a milder taste, you can rinse the Kimchi with cold water before serving to reduce the spiciness.
Serving advice
Serve the Indo-style Kimchi chilled as a refreshing side dish or condiment to complement your Indo cuisine feast. It pairs perfectly with rice, curries, and grilled meats.
Presentation advice
Present the Indo-style Kimchi in a vibrant bowl or plate, garnished with a sprinkle of sesame seeds and a few sliced green onions on top. The colorful assortment of vegetables will make it visually appealing.
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