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!
- Author: Ailany
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Pickling
- Cuisine: Japanese
- 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)
- ⅓ carrot
- Diamond Crystal kosher salt
- ½ tsp sugar
- 1 piece kombu (dried kelp)
- Wash and chop the vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine Diamond Crystal kosher salt and sugar.
- Add kombu for enhanced flavor.
- Toss the prepared vegetables with the salt-sugar mixture until evenly coated.
- Cover and let sit at room temperature for at least 1 hour, or up to overnight for deeper flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg