Name: Korean-Style Marinated Cucumbers
Prep time: 12 h 20 min
Total time: 12 h 20 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 2 pounds skin-on Melissa’s Mini Cucumbers, cut lengthwise into sticks 1 ½ inches long by a half inch wide.; ½ pound daikon, peeled and cut into match stick-sized pieces; 1 bunch scallions (about 2 ounces), cut on the bias into half inch slices, white and greens; 3 tablespoons hot pepper paste, (found in the Asian section of most supermarkets); 1 teaspoon shrimp paste (found in the Asian section of most supermarkets); 2 teaspoons fish sauce, (found in the Asian section of most supermarkets); 1 tablespoon finely minced fresh garlic; 2 tablespoons finely minced fresh ginger; 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; ½ teaspoon sesame oil

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Korean-Style Marinated Cucumbers

Korean-Style Marinated Cucumbers combine mini cucumbers, daikon, and scallions in a marinade that zesty with a kick of sweet heat in every bite.

Yield: Serves 6

Prep: 12 hours 20 minsTotal: 12 hours 20 minutes

Ingredients

2 pounds skin-on Melissa’s Mini Cucumbers, cut lengthwise into sticks 1 1/2 inches long by a half inch wide.
1/2 pound daikon, peeled and cut into match stick-sized pieces
1 bunch scallions (about 2 ounces), cut on the bias into half inch slices, white and greens
3 tablespoons hot pepper paste, (found in the Asian section of most supermarkets)
1 teaspoon shrimp paste (found in the Asian section of most supermarkets)
2 teaspoons fish sauce, (found in the Asian section of most supermarkets)
1 tablespoon finely minced fresh garlic
2 tablespoons finely minced fresh ginger
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil

Instructions

In a large bowl, toss cucumbers, daikon and scallions.
In a small bowl combine all other ingredients then mix with the cucumber mixture.
Cover tightly and let sit overnight.
Stir and serve. Discard any remaining liquid.

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Notes

Note: These cucumbers are marinated and not fermented (like kimchi) and as a result, will only last around 4 days in your refrigerator once you’ve prepared this recipe.

Cuisine: Asian Method: marinate

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