Classic Kimchi
You will need: 1 large, glass, quart-sized jar, such as a Mason jar A large metal pot or plastic bowl Disposable nitrile gloves
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Ingredients
- Pickling salt. Do not substitute with iodized salt, as the iodine will inhibit the bacterial activity necessary for fermentation.
- Gochugaru, or Korean chili pepper flakes. This can easily be found online or at an Asian grocery store.
- 1 large head of Napa cabbage
- 1 Daikon radish (i.e., Japanese radish)
- 2 cups matchstick carrots (or buy whole carrots and chop into matchsticks)
- 1-inch piece of ginger
- 1 small yellow onion
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 cup chopped scallions
- 1 medium Granny Smith apple
- 1 tbsp fish sauce, soy sauce, or other comparable sauce of your choice
- For optional step #5: Glutinous rice flour, white sugar**
