Side dishe for 4
Cucumber Jangajji
Cucumbers, onion, and chilies soak in a sweet, salty vinegar brine for a crisp Korean-style side dish.
Typical price
$7.51for 4 servings
$1.88 per serving$7.51 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: koreanbapsang.com
- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 4 | $3.56Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $1.57Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.51 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceSugar and brown sugarVinegar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 lb cucumbers
- 1 onion
- 4 1/2 green chili peppers or jalapenos
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup vinegar
Steps
- Slice the cucumbers and onion, and cut the chili peppers into thin pieces.
- Pack the vegetables into a heatproof container.
- Boil the soy sauce, sugar, and vinegar in a small saucepan for 5 minutes.
- Pour the hot brine over the vegetables and let them cool for 10 minutes.
- Cover and chill the jangajji until ready to eat.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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