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Baechu Pogi Kimchi

    PRODUCTION INFO

    Spicy Kimchi of Whole Asian Cabbage

    The most known and favored Kimchi made for well lasting of the crispy texture and taste of all the vegetables and spices

    Pogi : the whole piece of cabbage in half cut is one of the important key points to make better condition of Kimchi, especially for longer storage

    Ingredients


    Main Material

    배추 : Asian / Chinese / Napa Cabbage
    : Use as half or quarter cut depends on the size


    Additional Vegetables for Kimchiso

    무 : Asian White Radish
    – String cut 6~10cm long & 3~5mm thick

    당근 : Carrot
    – String cut 3~5cm long & 2~3mm thick

    홍갓 : Mustard Leaves (Red)
    – Cut stem and leaf 1~2cm long

    쪽파 : Spring Onion
    – Thin one, cut leaf and root 4~6cm long
    – Thick root, split in half or quarter first


    Materials for Mixing Sauce of Kimchiso

    천일염 : Sea Salt
    / 암염 : Rock Salt

    다시마 : Sea Kelp / Devil’s Apron

    국간장 : Korean Soy Sauce
    / 된장 : Doenjang

    쌀밥 / 쌀가루 : Rice / Flour
    – Make porridge : rice(1) & water(5)
    – Function as food for bacteria to produce ethyl-alcohol

    고추가루 : Dried Chili Powder
    – Korean chili for Kimchi : 10~12cm long with medium spicy and subtle sweet taste
    – Good quality : shiny and vivid red color

    배 : Asian Pear
    – Use ground pear for sweetness

    양파 : White Onion
    – Use ground onion

    홍고추 : Red Chili
    – Use ground fresh red chili

    생강 : Ginger
    – Use ground ginger

    마늘 : Garlic
    – Use ground garlic

    Ratio of Garlic & Ginger = 3:1


    Making of Spicy Baechu Pogi Kimchi

    Salting Work
    Sprinkle salt between
    leaves : throwing salt
    toward root part to
    reach wide and deep
    Salting Progress
    Salting preservation process is
    the main key for good Kimchi :
    in hot weather, 6~8 hours
    in cold season, 10~12 hours
    Chae : string-cut of
    additional vegetables
    for more of tastes and
    nutritions in Kimchi
    Kimchiso
    Kimchiso : mix of all
    spices + seasonings + Chae
    (option for non-vegan :
    fish-sauce / salted-seafood)
    Beomurim : spreading Kimchiso
    on each leaves : grab and rub
    (careful not to insert and stuff
    Kimchiso between leaves)
    Pogi Kimchi
    Storage in deep-fridge
    Mugeunji : aged Kimchi
    Cut of Pogi-Kimchi
    Kimchi serving

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