kimchi
| 2048 g | Napa cabbage, chopped to ~1 inch pieces |
| 825 g | daikon, sliced to thin half-moon pieces |
| 537 g | scallions, green and white parts, cut to 1/2 to 1 inch pieces |
| 3410 g | TOTAL VEG |
| 15% | brine solution |
| 750 ml | water |
| 100 g | brown rice flour |
| 131 g | chopped garlic |
| 294 g | grated ginger |
| 198 g | gochugaru |
| 164 g | past batch of kimchi |
Soak the veg in the brine for about 5 hours. Rinse and drain well.
Mix the water and flour then cook briefly to make a paste. Cool to room temperature. Mix in the gochugaru.
By hand, combine the garlic, ginger, spice paste, past batch, veg.
Pack it into the 5 litre fermentation crock that’s been washed then rinsed with Star San. Put the lid on and fill the moat with the Star San. Kick back and wait.