Kim Chee I

Ingredients

1 head napa cabbage
22 gr salt
70 gr daikon
2 green onions
3 garlic
6 gr korean pepper
8 gr sugar
18 gr sal mix well

Instructions

temperature until cabbage is wilted and reduced to about half its original volume (3 to 4 hours). Rinse thoroughly; drain. Return to bowl along with daikon (if used), onions, garlic, pepper, sugar, and remaining half tablespoon salt; mix well. Pack lightly into a 1 litre jar; cover with lid or plastic wrap and let stand at room temperature, tasting often, until fermented to your liking. (In warm weather, fermentation may only take 1 to 2 days; in cooler weather, count on 3 to 4 days.) Store in the refigerated, covered, for up to 2 weeks. Makes about 3- half cups. SOURCE: Sunset Oriental Cookbook Recipes from China, Japan, Korea & Southeast Asia. Shared by Cate Vanicek