Korean Perilla Leaves in Soy Sauce (Korean Sesame) Recipe hannaone

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   Preparation - Rinse the sesame leaves well in cold water, then drain.

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   Crush or chop the garlic.

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   Cooking - Put the soy sauce, sugar, garlic, and chili pepper in a small pot and heat over medium heat until liquid just begins to boil.

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   Reduce heat, add sesame leaves and simmer for three to five minutes, turning often.

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   Remove from heat.

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   Use a small strainer and remove leaves from the liquid.

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   Set strainer over the pot so that liquid drains back into the pot, and let cool.

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   Final Mix - Gently separate the leaves into small bunches (5 to 10 leaves).

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   Layer the small bunches in a sealable container, lightly sprinkling sesame seed and chili pepper over each layer.

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    Each layer should face a different direction.

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    Pour the liquid over the leaves and seal the container.

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    Let stand at room temperature for six hours, then refrigerate.

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    Serve in small bunches as a side dish with Korean meals.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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