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Sweet & Sour Seaweed Salad (Miyeok Muchim)

Korean Seaweed Salad is a quick summer side dish you will love with your grilled meat! It’s sweet, sour, and super healthy! 
Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time2 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: Korean
Keyword: Miyeok Muchim, Sweet and Sour Seaweed Salad
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Chef Chris Cho

Ingredients

  • 20 grams Dried Seaweed
  • 1/2 Whole Red Onion Julienne
  • 1 pc Cucumber Sliced moon-shaped
  • 1/4 Whole Red Bell Pepper Julienne
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced

Dressing

  • 3 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 3 tbsp Plum Extract
  • 1/2 tbsp Garlic Minced
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Sugar
  • 3 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds
  • Salt To taste

Instructions

  • Soak dried seaweeds in cold water for 20 minutes. While waiting, prepare the aromatics and vegetables.
  • Blanch bloomed seaweed for 2 minutes in boiling water.
  • Drain and rinse it in cold water, then gently squeeze out any excess water from it.
  • Chop the seaweeds into 1-inch pieces.
  • Combine the seaweeds, red onion, bell pepper, and cucumber in a big bowl.
  • Season with the sauce ingredients and toss lightly with your hands.
  • Add salt to taste and enjoy!

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