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Perilla Leaf Kimchi

깻잎김치
kkaet-ip-gimchi

Kimchi made by seasoning perilla leaves with red pepper powder, garlic, fermented seafood, and other ingredients, and allowing it to ferment. It is characterized by its crunchy texture and the fragrant flavor of perilla leaves, with a deeper taste as fermentation progresses.

Category
Kimchi

Cultural background

Perilla leaf kimchi is a type of kimchi that can be easily made at home, often served on the dining table, allowing one to enjoy the fragrant taste of perilla leaves.

Similar dishes

Goes well with

steamed rice— White rice