Watermelon Kimchi

Ingredients

• 1 cup korean chili flakes 
• 0.5 cup fish sauce 
• 1 inch ginger fresh peeled
• 6 cloves garlic 
• 2 tablespoons kosher salt 
• 0.5 medium onion 
• 1 bunch scallions sliced
• 1 tablespoon sugar 
• 0.3  watermelon seedless peeled cut into 1-inch pieces, flesh reserved

Equipment

• food processor
• bowl
• baking sheet

Directions

1. Watch how to make this recipe.
2. Sprinkle the watermelon rind with the salt and toss to combine. Set aside for 30 minutes until the moisture has drawn out.
3. Drain the rind and pat dry on a paper-towel-lined baking sheet.
4. Add 1 cup of the watermelon flesh, fish sauce, sugar, garlic, ginger and onion to a food processor. Pulse until combined.
5. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the Korean chili flakes.
6. Add the drained watermelon rind and the scallions and toss to combine.
7. Transfer to a jar and let it rest for at least 12 hours before serving.