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Spicy Korean Carrots Recipe

Spicy Korean Carrots Recipe

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Learn how to make delicious and flavorful Spicy Korean Carrots, a perfect appetizer with a fusion of Russian and Korean flavors. These carrots are marinated in a blend of spices, vinegar, and garlic, creating a zesty and tangy dish that will tantalize your taste buds.

Ingredients

Carrots:

  • 2.2 lbs carrots, julienned (1000 grams)

Spices:

  • 34 Tbsp white vinegar
  • 2 tsp kosher salt (use less if using table salt)
  • 1 Tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/41/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp ground coriander seeds
  • 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 5 cloves garlic, peeled & pressed

Caramelized Onions & Oil:

  • 2/3 cup light olive oil (or any neutral oil)
  • 1 large onion, diced

Instructions

  1. Julienne the carrots: Peel and julienne the carrots into a large mixing bowl.
  2. Mix: Combine all spices and garlic in a pile on top of the julienned carrots.
  3. Prepare the oil & onion: Saute diced onion in heated oil until golden, then pour hot oil over the spices and garlic.
  4. Toss: Mix the carrots with spices and oil, adjust seasoning, and refrigerate until ready to eat.

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