Kimchi Tips
Why is your Kimchi Package Bloated?
If you've bought the conventional plastic packet Kimchi off the shelves of your neighbourhood supermarket you may have noticed it bloating after a period of time. What is this phenomenal and how do...
Read moreKimchi & Kombucha both have 2 things in common: They’re both made from fermentation and are loaded with lots of goodness for your body. But beyond the bacteria, they’re actually 2 very differen...
Read moreHow to know if your Kimchi is fermenting?
Regardless of whether you enjoy Fresh or Fermented Kimchi these tips will definitely come in handy! Here are some signs to tell if your Kimchi is fermenting! 1. Presence of Bubbling One of the mos...
Read moreIs Fresh or Fermented Kimchi Better?
There are mainly two types of Kimchi in Korea: Fresh & Fermented Kimchi. If you're not sure what Kimchi is be sure to check out this blogpost: What is Fresh Kimchi? What is Fermented Kimchi? K...
Read moreCan you eat Kimchi when Pregnant?
Is Kimchi safe during Pregnancy? Adding fermented food into your prenatal diet during pregnancy is one of the best way to add good bacteria to your gut, good for both you and the baby. Keep in mi...
Read more"I've not open my Kimchi jar but the Kimchi is sour!" If you find yourself asking this question, then this post will answer your question (and more!). Why is your Kimchi Sour? Kimchi is a traditi...
Read moreWhen we think of Korea the first thing we think of is Kimchi, and most non-locals would know of Kimchi as a sour fermented dish. So when we say we sell "Fresh Kimchi" at JIN Kimchi we frequently g...
Read moreKimchi is a traditional Korean method of salting and fermenting vegetables such as Cabbage, Radish and Cucumbers. Originally, vegetables were fermented to help them last longer. There is actually ...
Read moreLeaking Kimchi Jars? Here's Why!
Jars of leaking Kimchi will not only leave a sticky mess but will also leave behind a trail of smell.. Here's how you can say "goodbye" to this sticky situation! Why does the Kimchi juice leak out ...
Read moreWhy Does my Kimchi Taste Bitter?
Got a jar of fresh Kimchi and find it bitter? There are a few causes to this but here's the most apparent one! - lucky for us all, this is a solvable issue. 🤭 Lack of Fermentation Freshly made ...
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