Korean Radish Salad (Musaengchae)
A crisp, spicy Korean radish salad dressed with gochugaru, fish sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, and sesame.
Instructions
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Step 1
Place the prepared radish in the mixing bowl, sprinkle with the salt, and massage briefly. Let it stand for 10 minutes, keeping the released liquid in the bowl.
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Step 2
Stir the sugar, gochugaru, fish sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, and sesame oil together in the small bowl until the sugar begins to dissolve.
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Step 3
Add the dressing, green onion, and sesame seeds to the radish. Toss thoroughly until the radish is evenly coated.
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Step 4
Let the salad rest for 5 minutes, toss once more, and serve.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Wash the radish and green onions thoroughly before preparation. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours in a covered container and consume within 3 days.
Risk factors
- raw produce
- perishable fish sauce dressing