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Korean Carrots

4 servings

30 minutes

Soviet and post-Soviet Koreans living in the Far East (they are also called Koryo-saram) came up with this simple but incredibly delicious salad. All you need for it is carrots, vegetable oil, vinegar, garlic, ground pepper, sugar and salt.

Korean Carrots
Energy value per serving
Calories
186.1kcal
Proteins
4.3grams
Fats
8grams
Carbohydrates
24.7grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare the necessary ingredients.

  • Step 2

    2

    Grate the carrot on a special grater or a regular fine grater.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Carrot: 1 kg
  • Step 3

    3

    Crush garlic into the carrot.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 1 head
  • Step 4

    4

    Add salt and sugar.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt: 1 teaspoon
    2. Sugar: 1 teaspoon
  • Step 5

    5

    Add black pepper and coriander. Pour in vinegar.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground black pepper: 0.5 teaspoon
    2. Ground coriander: 1 teaspoon
    3. 9% table vinegar: 3 tablespoons
  • Step 6

    6

    Chop the onion finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Onion: 0.5 head
  • Step 7

    7

    Fry it in vegetable oil.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 30 ml
  • Step 8

    8

    Once the onion turns golden, remove it from the heat, add red pepper and stir.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground red pepper: 0.5 teaspoon
  • Step 9

    9

    Add spiced oil to the carrot, straining it through a sieve; the onion is not needed.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 30 ml
  • Step 10

    10

    Mix everything well and let it steep for a couple of hours.