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Seasoned Radish, Musengchae
무생채

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Spicyness: 
2.01
Average: 2 (1 vote)
quick n easy
healthy
salad
nut free
vegetarian
vegan
prep time: 
15 min
inactive time: 
0 min
cooking time: 
5 min
total time: 
20 min

Sweet, sour and spicy, the perfect combination! This is a refreshing side dish for your lunch or dinner table. Radishes are low in calories and contain lots of fiber.

Buy Korean ingredients online here.

Sweet, sour and spicy, the perfect combination! This is a refreshing side dish for your lunch or dinner table. Radishes are low in calories and contain lots of fiber.

Buy Korean ingredients online here.

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200 gKorean Radish 무
5 mlSalt 소금
5 mlGochugaru, Korean Hot Pepper Flakes 고춧가루
5 mlSugar 설탕
10 mlVinegar 식초
5 mlGarlic (minced) 다진 마늘
5 mlChopped Green Onion 다진파
10 mlSesame Seeds 깨 (optional)
tips: 

You can add more or less gochugaru (red chili flakes) depending on your preference.

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1. Prepare Radish

Peel, wash and cut 200g (about ⅕ of average size) of Korean radish into fine julienne.

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Peel

Wash

Julienne

  • 200g Korean radish

2. Seasoning

In a large bowl, mix 2 teaspoons of chopped green onion, 1 teaspoon of minced garlic, 2 teaspoons of vinegar, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of sesame seeds, 1 teaspoon of sugar and 1 teaspoon of gochugaru (red chili flakes). Then add the shredded radish to the seasoning. Mix gently.

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Mix

  • 2 tsp chopped green onion
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 2 tsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp gochugaru (red chili flakes)

Gently mix with radish

3. Serve

Serve on a side dish plate. Enjoy!

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Enjoy!