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                           CUCUMBER KIM CHEE

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetables                       Relishes

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  3                    Cucumbers -- unwaxed
  1       T            -Salt
                       -Cold water
    1/2   c            -Water
    1/3   c            Carrot -- grated
  2                    Scallions -- sliced thin
  1                    Garlic clove -- minced
  1       t            -Salt
    1/2   ts           Red pepper flakes
    1/2   ts           Cayenne

 Halve lengthwise, seed and cut cucumber into 1 inch pieces. In a bowl,
 toss the cucumber with 1 Tbsp salt and let it stand for 15 minutes. Rinse
 the cucumber under running cold water and in a bowl combine it with  1/2
 cup water, grated carrot, 2 scallions sliced thin, 1 minced garlic clove,
 red pepper flakes and cayenne. Let the mixture stand, uncovered at room
 temperature stirring several times, for at least 3 days, transfer it to a
 jar and chill it. The pickle keeps several days.
 MAKES: about 3 cups



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