Fresh Kimchi by @jorgelavelar

30 min
Easy

4 servings

🥬

1 head

Napa Cabbage

🥕

1

Carrot

🧅

4

Green Onion

🧂

30 ml

Salt

🌶️

30 ml

Gochugaru (Korean Red Pepper Flakes)

🧴

30 ml

Fish Sauce

🧄

4 cloves

Garlic

🫚

15 ml

Ginger

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/7

    1. Cut the Napa cabbage into quarters and remove the core. Chop into bite-sized pieces.

    🥬Napa cabbage
    🔪Knife
    🪵Cutting board
  2. Step 2/7

    2. Place the cabbage in a large mixing bowl and sprinkle with salt. Massage the salt into the cabbage until it starts to soften.

    🥬Napa cabbage
    🧂Salt
    🥣Mixing bowl
    🧤Gloves
  3. Step 3/7

    3. Let the cabbage sit for 30 minutes, then rinse it thoroughly and drain.

    🥬Napa cabbage
    🥣Mixing bowl
  4. Step 4/7

    4. Julienne the carrot and chop the green onions. Add them to the cabbage.

    🥕Carrot
    🧅Green onion
    🔪Knife
    🪵Cutting board
  5. Step 5/7

    5. In a small bowl, mix the gochugaru, fish sauce, minced garlic, and grated ginger.

    🌶️Gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
    🧴Fish sauce
    🧄Garlic
    🫚Ginger
    🥣Mixing bowl
  6. Step 6/7

    6. Add the spice mixture to the vegetables and mix thoroughly until everything is well coated.

    🥬Napa cabbage
    🥕Carrot
    🧅Green onion
    🌶️Gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
    🧴Fish sauce
    🧄Garlic
    🫚Ginger
    🥣Mixing bowl
    🧤Gloves
  7. Step 7/7

    7. Pack the kimchi into a jar, pressing down to remove air bubbles. Let it ferment at room temperature for 1-2 days.

    🥬Napa cabbage
    🥕Carrot
    🧅Green onion
    🌶️Gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes)
    🧴Fish sauce
    🧄Garlic
    🫚Ginger
    🥣Mixing bowl

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Vegetables, Condiments

Ingredients

Napa cabbage, Carrot, Green onion, Salt, Gochugaru (Korean red pepper flakes), Fish sauce, Garlic, Ginger

Allergens

Fish

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Gluten-Free

Calories

50 kcal

Macro nutrients

Carbohydrates: 10g, Protein: 2g, Fat: 0.5g, Fiber: 1g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 500mg, Calcium: 50mg, Iron: 2mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 1000IU, Vitamin C: 30mg, Vitamin K: 605g

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

30 minutes

Overall

30 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Easy (1/4)

Steps

7 steps

Equipments

Utensils

Knife, Mixing bowl, Cutting board, Gloves

Appliances

to inform

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Side Dish

Occasions

Dinner, Lunch

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@jorgelavelar

Origin

Cuisine

Korean

Geographic

South Korea, East Asia

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crunchy

Flavors

Spicy, Savory

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 days (Fermentation), fridge : 2 weeks, freezer : 3 months