Easy Kimchi Recipe

Craving Spice? Try Out This EASY Kimchi Recipe

By: Vaishnavi Barthwal
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Cabbage for Kimchi

Cut the cabbage into 2-inch-wide strips

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Salt on Cabbage for Kimchi

Massage salt into the cabbage

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Clean Cabbage for Kimchi

Add enough water to cover the cabbage and weigh it down with something heavy

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Let it sit for two hours 

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Rinse and drain the cabbage with cold water 3 times

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Add garlic, ginger, sugar, gochugaru, fish sauce, shrimp paste, or water and stir into a smooth paste. 

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Combine the vegetables and spice paste

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Pack the Kimchi into a jar

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Let it ferment for 1 to 5 days

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Check it daily and refrigerate when ready

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