Kimchi

Origin: South Korea

Kimchi, a traditional dish from South Korea
Photo of Kimchi via Wikimedia Commons.

A traditional side dish of salted and fermented vegetables that is a staple at every meal. It is deeply embedded in the national culture, with special refrigerators often dedicated to its storage.

Key ingredients

  • Napa cabbage
  • Korean chili pepper
  • Garlic
  • Ginger
  • Fish sauce
  • Salt
  • Sugar
  • Scallions

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