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Korea Ingredient

Chicken-mu (Pickled Radish for Chicken)

韓国チキンに絶対必須!サクサク甘酸っぱい角切り大根

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Description

Pickled radish cubes. The absolute mandatory side dish served with Korean fried chicken to cleanse the palate.

Classification: Young Women, Banchan, Chicken Partner, Refreshing

Shops selling Chicken-mu (Pickled Radish for Chicken)

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Radish
  • Vinegar
  • Sugar
  • Salt
  • Water

Instructions

  1. Cut radish into cubes.
  2. Soak in boiled sweet vinegar (water, vinegar, sugar, salt) and chill.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

Sweet and sour vinegar tang

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Japanese pickled daikon (Namasu)

Pairing

Korean Fried Chicken / Cola

Trivia

[Unique Culture] A portmanteau of Chicken and Mu (Radish). Koreans claim they 'cannot swallow chicken' without it.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Take a bite of chicken, then crunch on this radish. Some drink a bit of the sweet-sour juice upon opening.

Allergen

None

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