Homemade altari (ponytail radish) kimchi πŸ˜‹πŸ˜



by krntr23

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  1. If you’re curious, here’s a video of how I made it, along with the recipe (pretty much Maangchi’s recipe with a couple of deviations..)

    [https://youtu.be/hva4dHzjH6g?si=vqmNzw_0dBsat4tV](https://youtu.be/hva4dHzjH6g?si=vqmNzw_0dBsat4tV)

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    **INGREDIENTS**

    – 3kg cleaned and peeled ponytail radish (sliced lengthways)

    – ΒΎ cup coarse sea salt

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    – 3 stalks green onion, sliced diagonally into 2cm pieces.

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    – ΒΌ cup plain flour

    – 2 cups water

    – 1Β½ tbsp sugar

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    – 1 cup gochugaru (Korean chilli flakes/powder)

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    **YANGNYUM**

    – a large handful garlic cloves

    – 1 heaped tbsp minced ginger

    – Β½ medium onion

    – ΒΌ cup fish sauce

    – 1 heaped tbsp seojeot (Korean salted shrimp – if unavailable, use more fish sauce)

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    **PREPARE THE RADISH**

    1. Salt the radish and let it sit for 1 hour, mixing everything up at the 30 minute mark.

    2. Thoroughly rinse off all the salt and drain

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    **YANGYUM PREP (kimchi paste)**

    3. combine ΒΌ cup plain flour and 2 cups water in a pot and cook on low until thick (around 5 minutes)

    4. add sugar to flour mixture, stir, and set aside to cool

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    5. combine all the ingredients titled YANGNYUM and blend until smooth.

    6. once flour porridge is cool, combine with YANGNYUM, 1 cup gochugaru and sliced green onion in a large bowl.

    7. add the salted and RINSED radish to the paste, coating every radish evenly.

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    7.5. eat fresh or leave to ferment (below)

    8. place in an airtight container and leave at room temperature for 1-3 days (depending on your local climate) before putting in the fridge.

  2. Cherry_Hammer

    Ooooooh, my favorite! It looks delicious!

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