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'''''Paocai''''' ({{zh|c=泡菜|p=pàocài}}) is salted fermented vegetables. It is also known as [[Pickling|pickle (Chinese: 葅]]) in the past, typically made using Chinese cabbage, mustard stems, long beans, peppers, [[Daikon|daikon]], carrots, and ginger. Pao Cai often found in [[Chinese cuisine|Chinese]], and particularly [[Sichuan cuisine]]. It is most commonly found in northern and western China; however, there is also a unique form of ''pao cai'', called ''[[suan cai]]'', which is prominent in [[Northeast China|Northeastern China]].<ref>{{cite book|editor1-last=Y. H. Hui|editor2-last=E. Özgül Evranuz|title=Handbook of Plant-Based Fermented Food and Beverage Technology|date=2012|publisher=CRC Press|location=Boca Raton, Florida|isbn=978-1-4398-4904-0|pages=58–59|edition=2nd|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4kBqVku9B4YC&q=%22Pao%20cai%22&pg=PA58|chapter=Fermented Vegetables: Pao Cai and Suan Cai}}</ref> It is often eaten with [[congee]] as a [[breakfast food]]. Similar fermented vegetables can be found all over the world with various favors, such as the Sichuanese [[Zha cai]], Korean [[Kimchi]], Central American [[Curtido]], French [[Cornichons]], and the German [[Sauerkraut]]. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Paocai (Chinese: 泡菜; pinyin: pàocài) is salted fermented vegetables. It is also known as pickle (Chinese: 葅) in the past, typically made using Chinese cabbage, mustard stems, long beans, peppers, daikon, carrots, and ginger. Pao Cai often found in Chinese, and particularly Sichuan cuisine. It is most commonly found in northern and western China; however, there is also a unique form of pao cai, called suan cai, which is prominent in Northeastern China.[1] It is often eaten with congee as a breakfast food. Similar fermented vegetables can be found all over the world with various favors, such as the Sichuanese Zha cai, Korean Kimchi, Central American Curtido, French Cornichons, and the German Sauerkraut.
See also
- Suan cai – Traditional Chinese pickled vegetables
- Meigan cai – Type of dry pickled Chinese mustard
- List of salads
- Sauerkraut – Finely sliced and fermented cabbage
- Torshi – Middle Eastern and Balkan pickled vegetables
- Pickling (East Asia) – Procedure of preserving food in brine or vinegar
- Jangajji – Korean pickled vegetable dish
References
- ^ Y. H. Hui; E. Özgül Evranuz, eds. (2012). "Fermented Vegetables: Pao Cai and Suan Cai". Handbook of Plant-Based Fermented Food and Beverage Technology (2nd ed.). Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. pp. 58–59. ISBN 978-1-4398-4904-0.