Assorted kimchi
Overview
It’s winter. Although we need to eat meat to increase calories, we feel tired after eating too much. At this time, a plate of assorted kimchi with sour, sweet and refreshing taste will definitely whet your appetite.
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Ingredients
Steps
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Wash the vegetables
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Cut the lotus root into thin slices. If you cannot blanch the lotus root in a pot at that time, soak it in a basin of water first to prevent the cut surface from oxidizing and turning black
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Blanch it in a pot of boiling water for one minute
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Take it out and run it through cold water twice
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Xinmei radish cut into thin slices
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Cut cabbage into diamond-shaped pieces
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Thinly slice carrots
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Thinly slice cucumber
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Put all the lettuce in the basin
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Add 2 grams of salt, stir evenly with chopsticks, and marinate for 15 minutes
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After marinating, hold it slightly with your hands and pour away the marinated vegetable juice
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Prepare white vinegar and white sugar, the ratio is 1:1, that is, 350 grams of white vinegar to 350 grams of white sugar. If you like a sour taste, you can add less white sugar, otherwise add more white sugar
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Take out the lotus root slices that have been soaked in cold water, drain the water, and put them into a vegetable basin. Pour the white vinegar and sugar into the basin
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If you like spicy food, you can also add one chili pepper, or two more according to your taste. If you like it spicier, you can add a few pickled peppers and pickled pepper water to make the kimchi more appetizing and have a unique flavor
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Marinate it for more than two hours before eating it directly. If you want more flavor and beautiful color, it is best to marinate it for a day before eating. At that time, the color and taste will be good. Due to the soaking in white vinegar, the dish will still be crispy
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If you are not going to eat it at that time, it is best to put it in a glass jar, seal it, and eat it as you go
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After a night of pickling, the red-pink color in Xinmei radish has penetrated into the soup and other dishes. It is a completely natural color that is eye-catching and appetizing