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Cured radish 'prosciutto'

Thin daikon slices salt-cured and slow-dried until chewy and savory, for snacking or salads.

Time
240min
Steps
4
Cured radish 'prosciutto', photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Allergens

None of the major allergens appear in the ingredient names.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Slice the daikon into long 0.3 cm planks.

    2. 2

      Toss with salt and sugar and weigh down in a dish 1–2 hours; rinse and pat very dry.

    3. 3

      Toss with paprika, pepper and oil.

    4. 4

      Dry on a rack at 79°C (175°F) for 2–3 hours until leathery but pliable. Refrigerate up to a week.

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