Image

Prawn

White radish salad (Sangchae)

If you can get hold of mouli and the fabulous Korean ingredients for this recipe, you won’t be disappointed with this stunning salad.

Ingredients:

  • 400g/14oz mouli (also known as white radish or daikon)
  • ¼ white onion
  • flaked sea salt
  • 1 tsp anchovy sauce
  • ½ tsp sesame oil
  • ½ tsp apple vinegar
  • ¼ tsp fermented shrimps
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1½ heaped tsp gochugaru (korean red chilli powder)
  • 2 spring onions
  • ½ tsp black sesame seeds (optional)

Directions:

  • Thinly slice the mouli into julienne strips, thinly slice the onion and place both in a bowl. Sprinkle with sea salt and leave for ten minutes.
  • Add the anchovy sauce, sesame oil, apple vinegar, fermented shrimps, sugar and chilli powder to a small bowl. Add the mixture to the mouli and onion and mix thoroughly so that it is all coated.
  • Chop the spring onions in half and then each half into quarters lengthways. Add to the mouli, sprinkle the sesame seeds over (if using) and serve.