Oi Muchim
Korean Korean - Banchan

Oi Muchim

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 500g cucumber, thinly sliced
  • • 1 tbsp coarse sea salt
  • • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 tsp gochugaru (Korean chili flakes)
  • • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Toss the cucumber with salt and rest 20 minutes, then drain.

2
Phase 2

Mix the garlic, gochugaru, spring onions, fish sauce, and sesame oil.

3
Phase 3

Coat the cucumber evenly with the seasoning.

4
Phase 4

Let sit 30 minutes for the flavours to meld.

5
Phase 5

Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve chilled.