Kkakdugi (Cubed Radish Kimchi)
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Kkakdugi (Cubed Radish Kimchi)

Lightly salting the radish helps the seasoning absorb while keeping it crunchy.

Active Time20 min
Total Time40 min
Servings6
DifficultyMedium

Steps

  1. 1

    Cut the radish into 2 cm cubes.

    Step 1
  2. 2

    Sprinkle with salt, brine for 20 minutes, then drain.

    Step 2
  3. 3

    Mix gochugaru, fish sauce, salted shrimp, garlic, ginger, and sugar into a seasoning.

    Step 3
  4. 4

    Toss the radish thoroughly with the seasoning and chives.

    Step 4
  5. 5

    Ferment half a day at room temperature, then refrigerate.

    Step 5