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Recipe tsukemono Chinese cabbage carrot

Sophie and François
Tsukemono are delicious pickled vegetables that are served as a side dish. Check out our quick and easy Chinese cabbage and carrot tsukemono recipe!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 6 personnes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 sheets Chinese cabbage
  • 1 carrot
  • 1/2 tsp salt flower

Sauce

  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp mirin
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

Instructions
 

  • Cut the cabbage leaves into 4 cm thick pieces. Peel the carrot and slice it as well.
  • Place the cabbage and carrot pieces in a bowl and add the fleur de sel. Mix well until the vegetables soften a little.

Preparing the sauce

  • In a saucepan over low heat, whisk together the vinegar, soy sauce, mirin and sesame oil. As soon as it simmers, remove from heat.
  • Add this sauce to your vegetables, mix well and then, once covered with cling film, weight down with a weight.
  • Let macerate for 1 hour in the fridge, it's ready! They can be eaten at your convenience, cold or at room temperature.