The smoke mellows the funkiness of the fermented vegetables. It adds a rounded savoriness to balance the spicy tang. A little bit of smoke increases the savoriness. It brings a fullness to the eating experience. Smoked kimchi is delicious all by itself. It is a complex building block in our pantry to use in everything, from sauces to meatballs and from soffritos to noodles.
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