Traditional kimchi recipe (Tongbaechu-kimchi: 통배추김치)

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This is the classic, spicy, traditional napa cabbage kimchi called tongbaechu-kimchi, aka baechu-kimchi, or pogi-kimchi. But this dish is so common that most Koreans simply call it "kimchi." When people talk about kimchi, this is the dish they're referring to! Full recipe: Kimchi-making FAQ: These are the best hot pepper flakes I ever tried: Very spicy version: and medium spicy: My cookbooks: Maangchi's Big Book of Korean Cooking: Maangchi's Real Korean Cooking: Get my letter on the first day of every month! Stories, photos, & recipes: My Instagram, where I post photos: My Facebook for updates: Twitter where we share photos of Korean food we all made: My TikTok for short videos: