Cucumber Kimchi (Oi Sobaegi)

Cucumber Kimchi (Oi Sobaegi)

Recipe by Eric Bazemore-Gardner from allrecipes.com

1 Hr. 10 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1 English cucumber
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 scallions, white and light green parts only, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • ¼ inch piece fresh ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon hot chile oil
  • 1 tablespoon Korean chile powder
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon fish sauce

Instructions

  • Cut cucumber into 4-inch pieces and cut each piece into quarters. Place cucumber pieces in a bowl, add salt, and mix until coated. Let cucumbers stand at room temperature until liquid has been extracted, about 30 minutes; drain.
  • Combine scallions, vinegar, garlic, ginger, chile oil, Korean chile powder, sugar, and fish sauce in a non-reactive bowl.
  • Stir cucumbers into the vinegar mixture; cover bowl with plastic wrap. Refrigerate cucumber mixture until chilled and flavors have blended, at least 30 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 34
  • Carbohydrate: 4g
  • Fat: 2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Sugar: 2g

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