Want a Quickie? I am talking about the appetizer!
Not a great cook? …Get Avo it! This is the Avocado toast with Kimchi you have been waiting for. Hass Avocados are richer in taste and creamier in texture, and make a perfect base for a crunchy, spicy Korean slaw called Kimchi. This is a vegetarian pleaser- with a creamy, tangy, Avo-Awesome profile.
You won’t have doubters after this appetizer…and if you do- tell them to KISS MY HASS
Why have Americans fallen in love with Avocado Toast?
Avocado toast a filling and satisfying breakfast, snack or appetizer that will keep you feeling full and energized. In addition, avocado toast is versatile. You can add all sorts of toppings to your toast to create different flavor combinations and to suit your tastes. Other benefits of avocado toast include the fact that it is quick and easy to prepare, perfect for those busy mornings where you need a healthy meal on the go.
Avocado Toast with Kimchi
Kiss My Hass
Materials
Kimchi Mayo
- 4 tbsp Mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp Kimchi juice
- ½ tsp Pepper
Avocado Mash
- 2 Ripe Avocados- peeled, chopped, and mashed
- 1 tsp Fresh Lime juice
Kiss my Hass - Additional ingredients
- 1 French Baguette loaf or Sourdough loaf
- ¼ cup Cilantro- Diced
- ¼ cup Green onion- Diced
- 1 cup Chopped Kimchi- Drained Retain Kimchi juice
Instructions
Make Your Kimchi Mayo
- Whisk together Mayonnaise and Kimchi juice in a small bowl, and set aside
Make Your Avocado Mash
- Peel, chop, and mash the avocado
- Add the lime juice and stir with a spoon- set aside
Kiss My Hass- Assembly
- Slice baguette into ½ inch slices
- Toast your slices on a baking sheet at 400 degrees for 5-6 minutes or until brown
- Cover toast with a thin coating of avocado mash
- Cover the avocado with a layer of diced Kimchi
- Drizzle Kimchi mayo over the Kimchi
- Sprinkle the toasts with Cilantro and Green Onion
- Transfer to a platter and serve
What is Kimchi?
Have you tried Kimchi? Kimchi is a traditional Korean staple whose components vary but usually include some combination of vegetables, garlic, ginger, chili peppers, salt, and fish sauce, and then pickled. Cabbage is the most common vegetable used to make Kimchi although carrots, radish, cucumber, and scallions are sometimes used, too. Kimchi is a fermented blend and an excellent Probiotic, great for guts! Besides, it typically comes in varying levels of spice.
What are the origins of Kimchi?
The origins of kimchi can be traced back to ancient times, when Koreans would preserve food for the long winter months. The earliest forms of kimchi were made with mostly vegetables and salt, but over time, spices and other ingredients were added to give it more flavor. Today, there are over 200 different varieties of kimchi available for you to try. Additionally, each Kimchi has its unique blend of vegetables, spices, and seasonings. Kimchi is an essential part of Korean cuisine and culture, and it is often served at important family events and celebrations throughout the year.
Aphropdesi’hacks’
You are looking to make creamy avocado mash. Make sure your avocados are dark and squeezable.
For your Kimchi and Avocado toast, your choice of Kimchi will make a difference- make sure the spice level matches your audience.
Kiss My Hass is a great appetizer, or Party snack, but if you would like a little more zing in your Breakfast-give it a try!
Kimchi is usually found in the refrigerator section- near the produce
Perfect Pairing:
We have a bright and lightly spicy cocktail that will complement the Kimchi profile, Little Pecker Cocktail:
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