
Korean-style cucumber and carrot salad
Description
Perfect for everyday dining. Recipe: decorate as desired and serve.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare all the necessary ingredients. You can buy Korean-style carrot ready-made at the market, or you can prepare it yourself—I'll explain how to do it later. Usually, I prepare Korean carrot in advance, as it needs about 12 hours to marinate well and absorb the flavors.
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Step 2

Grate the carrot on a special grater, then lightly press it with your hands.
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Step 3

In a small saucepan, heat the sunflower oil with vinegar, but do not bring to a boil. Add the mixture to the carrots, sprinkle in the Korean carrot seasoning, and mix well. Let the carrots sit for 6–12 hours in a cool place.
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Step 4

Cut the pickled cucumbers into thin strips.
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Step 5

Add the pickled cucumbers to the carrots and mix.
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Step 6

Prepare the sauce. Mix kefir (preferably with 2.5% or 3.2% fat content) with herbs, stir thoroughly.
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Step 7

The aromatic kefir sauce is ready.
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Step 8

Dress the salad with the resulting sauce.
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Step 9

The Korean-style cucumber and carrot salad is ready.