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Cabbage Kimchi-Style Recipe
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Cabbage Kimchi-Style Recipe

16 ingredients Makes 6 to 8 servings openrecipes

One has to acquire a taste for kimchi, the fiery Korean pickled cabbage condiment, and if you start with a bad kimchi, you may never go back. But when it's well...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

489
Calories
15g
Protein
17g
Fat
76g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Asian Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Oyster 6 medium (84g) 81
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Napa Cabbage 1 cup shredded (89g) 22
Daikon Radish 1/2 cup (58g) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (4-pound) head napa cabbage
  • 1 1/4 cups coarse sea salt or kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 large onion, peeled, halved, and thinly sliced
  • 5 garlic cloves, peeled and finely grated
  • 1 (4-inch) piece fresh gingerroot, peeled and finely grated
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, finely diced
  • 2 bunches scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 1 small (about 10 ounces) daikon radish, peeled, trimmed, and diced
  • 1 large red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and diced
  • 1 large Asian pear, peeled, cored, and diced
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 3 ounces rock candy or 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons Korean red pepper flakes, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon saffron threads

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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