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Hi : Try : http://wwwhealthy-green-lifestyle.com/kimchee-recipes.html Cheers, Dennis.
November 10
Hi Katherine : Lots of info on the net. Try : davidlebovitz.com, an American, living in Paris. Another neat tip I got off another site is : Ferment in a glass jar, using a new plastic bag filled with water, to keep your mixture submerged, and exclud…
October 17
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October 17
OK : kimchee is Korean lactic fermented vegetables, chopped up, and fermented to be preserved over winter, without refrigeration, in a cold climate. Can probably produce receipe tomorrow, if it is wanted. Cheers, Dennis
October 10
October 10
October 10
Hi : Recently sold our lifestyle block, and semi-retired to 1/5th acre, at Kaiwaka. Used to make kimchee, from chokos, artichokes. 3 cornered garlic, ginger, and garlic. Cheers, Dennis
October 10

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Change of venue : Sold our DX lifestyle block, downsized to !/5th acre at Kaiwaka.

Lots to do, but at our pace ! Cheers.

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At 3:43pm on February 21, 2009, raina said…
thanks for replying. Dian your name is the same as my mum's friend but no she is not you! yes the white ginger flowers smell divine, i miss them
At 3:43pm on February 4, 2009, James Samuel said…
Nice Bell peppers!

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