Wash the bumps on the cucumber, scrub thoroughly, and remove moisture.

Oi-sobagi (Cucumber Kimchi)
How to make Oi-sobagi, a practical menu item for the 2024 Korean Cuisine Technician exam.
KoreanSide Dish
⏱️ 15 min total📝 11 steps
What You'll Need
Cucumber1
Chives10g
Saltappropriate amount
Red chili powder2 tbsp
Green oniona small amount
Garlica small amount
Gingera small amount
Instructions
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Cut the cucumber into 6cm lengths and cut into 3 sections, leaving 1cm at both ends.
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Make a cross-shaped incision in the cucumber to create 3 to 4 segments.
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Pickle the cucumber in salt water for about 15 minutes.
⏱️ 15m 0s5
Cut the chives into 1cm lengths.
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Mince the green onion, garlic, and ginger.
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Mix the minced green onion, garlic, ginger, red chili powder, salt, and water to make the seasoning paste.
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Add the cut chives to the seasoning and toss to complete the filling.
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Rinse the pickled cucumber and drain the water.
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Evenly stuff the chive filling between the incisions of the cucumber.
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Place the finished cucumber kimchi on a plate.