Muchim

Chayote the other white vegetable.  I love this squash. Its cheap (5 for  2.00) but it doesn't have a ton of flavor. I have baked them like a potato and eaten them with butter and sour cream, they are great raw (mild apple flavor), chopped them into stir fry's and now....

 

Korean Spicy Chayote Squash Muchim

 

i found the recipe here at Little Corner of Mine's  website but adjusted it a bit with the addition of the chili paste and agave nectar. Sooo tasty!!!!  

 

Ingredients:

1 chayote squash, seeded and thinly sliced

1/8 tsp. iodized salt

2 tsp. chili powder

2 tsp. sesame oil

2 tsp. mirin

2 tsp. toasted sesame seeds

2 clove of garlic, minced

2 Tbsp. chopped scallion (the green part)

1/2 tbs agave nectar
2 tsp fermented chili paste

Method:

Put all ingredients in a bowl.  Stir to mix well. Serve!