Hot & Sweet Gochujang Coleslaw
A fusion-inspired take on the classic coleslaw, combining the crunchy freshness of traditional coleslaw with the bold dynamic flavours of Korean cuisine. This fusion not only results in a delicious dish but also reflects the global influence and creativity in contemporary cooking.
Featured Product:
Chicken and Kimchi ManduINGREDIENTS
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200 g crunchy coleslaw mix (shredded white/red cabbage and grated carrots)
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2 tbsp lime juice or rice vinegar
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½ tbsp sesame oil
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2 tbsp water
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½ tbsp gochujang (Korean red pepper paste)
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1 tbsp honey
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2 tbsp mayonnaise (preferably Kewpie’s)
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1 clove of garlic, chopped
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Pinch of salt
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Handful of roughly chopped coriander
method
Step 1: In a large mixing bowl add the chopped garlic, gochujang, honey, mayonnaise, water, and lime juice (or vinegar) and mix.
Step 2: Whisk in the sesame oil gradually so the ingredients emulsify.
Step 3: Add the coleslaw mix and stir well.
Step 4: Add salt to taste, and garnish with chopped coriander.
Step 5: Set in the fridge for 30 minutes before serving.
Or make your dipping sauce by mixing:
- 2 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar (or balsamic vinegar)
- 1/2 tbsp chilli oil (optional, for an extra kick)
Serve with Chicken and kimchi Mandu (steamed as per the cooking instructions). Enjoy!