Oi Muchim (Spicy Cucumber Salad)
SaladNorth Korea

Oi MuchimSpicy Cucumber Salad

A crisp cucumber salad dressed with soy, vinegar, garlic, and sesame oil. It is cool, lightly tangy, and refreshing, making it a natural side for noodle dishes, soups, and rice-based meals.

Prep

15m

Cook

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
98kcal

Calories

3g

Protein

6g

Fat

10g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Salad

  • 400g
    Cucumber (julienned)
  • 30g
    Scallion (finely chopped)
  • 20g
    Sesame Seeds (lightly crushed)

Dressing

  • 25ml
    Rice Vinegar
  • 25ml
    Soy Sauce
  • 15ml
    Sesame Oil
  • 10g
    Garlic (finely chopped)
  • 5g
    Korean Chili Flakes
  • 10g
    White Sugar
  • 4g
    Salt

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Method

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4 steps
  1. 01

    Place the cucumber in a bowl.

  2. 02

    Mix the rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, Korean chili flakes, white sugar, and salt until the sugar dissolves.

  3. 03

    Pour the dressing over the cucumber, add the scallion, and toss well.

  4. 04

    Chill the salad to 4°C (39°F) before serving, then finish with the sesame seeds.

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