Pickled Carrot Noodles

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.

Ingredients
Carrots
1 kg
choose uniform and larger carrots
Sunflower oil
0.5 cups
Sugar
3 tbsp
Salt
1.5 tsp
Pepper
1 tsp
Garlic cloves
5 pieces
Ground coriander
1 tsp
Wine vinegar
5 tbsp
Step by step
Step 1

Weigh 1 kg of carrots, and keep an extra one in reserve.

Pickled Carrot Noodles - Step 1
Step 2

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.

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Step 3

Add the vinegar, oil, and all the spices in the listed quantities.

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Step 4

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.

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Step 5

Mix the entire composition well using your hands, rubbing until the carrots release juice.

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Step 6

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).

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Step 7

As mentioned, these pickled carrots pair perfectly with meat or vegetable-based dishes.

Enjoy your meal!

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Quantity: 1100 g (10-15 servings)
Prep time:
10 min
Difficulty: easy
Ready in: 30 min