Pickled Carrot Noodles, often referred to as "Korean-style pickled carrots", is a delicious and healthy appetizer. This recipe is perfect for those on a weight loss diet or anyone looking to add a refreshing, tangy side dish to their meals.
These pickled carrot noodles complement meat dishes beautifully and can be enjoyed as a versatile side. Easy to make and store, they are a fantastic addition to your fridge for up to a month.
Weigh 1 kg of carrots, and keep an extra one in reserve.
Clean and wash the carrots thoroughly. Grate them using a fine grater to achieve thin, long strands resembling noodles.
A specialized grater for this type of salad works best.
Add the vinegar, oil, and all the spices in the listed quantities.
Coriander is a key ingredient in this recipe, offering a unique aroma and taste. For best results, use whole coriander seeds and grind them fresh.
Mix the entire composition well using your hands, rubbing until the carrots release juice.
While the dish can be eaten immediately, it tastes even better if left in the fridge overnight.
Properly sealed, it can be stored in a jar for up to 1 month (in the fridge).
As mentioned, these pickled carrots pair perfectly with meat or vegetable-based dishes.
Enjoy your meal!