Cucumber Kimchi
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Ingredients
450g/1lb Firm Cucumbers
Salt
1/2-1 tbsp Red Chilli Pepper, depending on taste
1 teasp crush Garlic
100g/4oz White Radish, cut into julienne
50g/2oz Leeks, cut into julienne
1 tbsp Anchovy Sauce
Pinch of salt
1 teasp Sugar
Instructions
1. Cut the cucumbers in half lengthways then cut into slices about 12mm/1/2-inch thick.
2. Place the cucumber slices in a colander and sprinkle generously all over with salt. Set aside for about 30 minutes.
3. In the meantime, place the shredded radish, garlic, ginger, shredded leeks, chilli, sugar, and anchovy sauce in a large mixing bowl and mix well. Set aside for 20 minutes.
4. Drain the cucumbers and remove as much moisture as possible then add to the radish mixture and mix well.
5. Cover with Clingfilm and leave at room temperature for 24 hours.
6. The mixture can then be transferred to sterilised jars or airtight plastic containers and chilled before use.



