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Pickled Sweet and Sour Radish

Pickled Sweet and Sour Radish

Radish cut into connected accordion slices keeps its shape while brining, the intricate cutting technique letting the sweet-sour marinade reach every layer evenly.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Clean the white radish thoroughly and cut it in half from the middle, then slice it into 1-millimeter thin pieces, making sure not to cut all the way through, leaving a 1-2 millimeter connection at the bottom. When making the 10th cut, cut through completely, and then cut it in half from the middle.

  2. 2
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    Marinate the cut radish pieces with a little salt for about half an hour.

  3. 3
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    It releases a large amount of water from the radish while also removing the radish's spiciness.

  4. 4
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    Mix an appropriate amount of light soy sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, and MSG to make a sauce.

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    Squeeze the water out of the marinated radish pieces.

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    Place the marinated radish pieces into the prepared sauce and let them soak to absorb the flavor.

  7. 7
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    In the scorching summer, eating a piece of tangy and sweet pickled radish is great either with porridge or with rice.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • white radish
    1/2 piece

Seasonings

  • white sugar
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • rice vinegar
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • MSG
    to taste