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Quick Cucumber Kimchi

Cucumber Kimchi

Quick Details
Serves: 4 as a side
Time: about 30 minutes, including salting
Diet: Vegetarian
Course Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cucumbers halved and sliced into semicircles
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon dark soya sauce
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon sugar I used khand sugar
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper freshly ground
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons gochugaru I used Urban Platter
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Instructions
 

  • Salt the cucumbers. Toss the sliced cucumbers with the salt and set aside for 20 minutes. Drain the excess water.
  • Make the dressing. Mix the garlic, soya sauce, apple cider vinegar, sesame oil and sugar until the sugar dissolves.
  • Spice. Add the black pepper and gochugaru and mix.
  • Toss. Add the drained cucumbers and mix with tongs. Add the sesame seeds.
  • Chill. Chill in the fridge before serving.

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Keyword Cucumber Kimchi, Korean Cucumber Salad, Quick Pickle