Otogi Apple Vinegar 900ml
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Expiration date: July 10, 2027
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Sagwa-sikcho (μ¬κ³Όμμ΄), or Korean apple vinegar, is a mild and fruity vinegar made from fermented apples. This staple condiment from Otogi has a gentle acidity and a subtle sweetness that distinguishes it from harsher Western vinegars. Its clean, crisp flavour makes it incredibly versatile for a wide range of culinary applications. Use it to create a base for salad dressings, to add a bright note to dipping sauces for dumplings, or to tenderise meats in marinades for dishes like bulgogi. It's also commonly used for making pickles, known as jangajji (μ₯μμ°), preserving vegetables like radishes and cucumbers with a tangy finish. For a simple vinaigrette, whisk this apple vinegar with a touch of soy sauce, sesame oil, and a little sugar. This vinegar is a fundamental component in any Korean pantry, valued for its ability to balance flavours without overpowering them.