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Asazuke (Japanese Lightly Pickled Vegetables)

Asazuke (Japanese Lightly Pickled Vegetables)

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Enjoy flavorful Asazuke (Japanese Lightly Pickled Vegetables) ready in just 1 hour! Try this quick recipe today for a refreshing side dish!

Ingredients

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  • 4 leaves napa cabbage (or use green cabbage)
  • 2 inches daikon radish (or use turnips or cauliflower)
  • 1 Japanese or Persian cucumber
  • ½ watermelon radish (or use red radish)
  • carrot
  • Diamond Crystal kosher salt
  • ½ tsp sugar
  • 1 piece kombu (dried kelp)

Instructions

  1. Wash and chop the vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine Diamond Crystal kosher salt and sugar.
  3. Add kombu for enhanced flavor.
  4. Toss the prepared vegetables with the salt-sugar mixture until evenly coated.
  5. Cover and let sit at room temperature for at least 1 hour, or up to overnight for deeper flavor.

Nutrition

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