The Kimchi Refrigerator is specifically designed to meet the storage requirements for different varieties and fermentation processes of kimchi. Consistent temperature controls and customizable settings help maximize quality kimchi production.
LG’s specialty refrigerator allows you to safely store kimchi, seafood, select wines and cheese in air-tight compartments – helping preserve the flavors for extended. Furthermore, cold air loss is minimized so as to preserve food flavor more fully.
1. Size
The Kimchi Refrigerator features an airtight seal to preserve the flavor of specialty foods while creating an optimal storage environment with its forced-air circulation system. Additionally, this refrigerator can store fruits and seafoods that require special refrigeration measures, cheese, select wines and other perishable items that need cooling measures.
Custom cold control features allow you to enjoy the flavors of your kimchi year-round! Each compartment can be set for different temperatures to preserve its fresh taste.
Some models come equipped with a [Fermentation] mode that automatically adjusts settings according to the type and concentration of kimchi as well as its salt level, giving you a richer and more complex taste from your kimchi.
The Korean consumer agency researched and tested standing refrigerators with 300-liter capacity from Samsung Electronics’ Zipel Asak, LG Electronics’ Dios, Winia Mando’s Dimchae and Dongbu Daewoo Electronics’ Klasse models – with Dimchae being awarded top marks due to its superior energy efficiency, separate door for quick ingredient removal and overnight fermentation capability.
2. Space
Kimchi requires separate storage in the fridge, due to its strong aroma which could influence other food stored nearby. Furthermore, due to the many containers required for its production and storage. A dedicated kimchi fridge may be preferred.
With Samsung’s Smart Kimchi Refrigerator, it is now possible to monitor its energy usage from your smartphone app. Furthermore, this fridge features an energy-saving mode which reduces cooling temperature to reduce electricity bills.
With Super Precise Cooling technology, this fridge allows users to store, preserve, and ferment specialty foods such as kimchi at their ideal temperatures. It features three distinct modes – regular fridge and freezer modes plus an overnight fermentation mode – as well as SmartThings integration for remote monitoring of its power usage from smartphone apps.
3. Functions
This specialty refrigerator was specifically created to mirror traditional Korean methods of food preservation. Equipped with temperature and humidity controls to keep foods fresh for extended periods, the appliance serves its original purpose of keeping kimchi fresh for storage purposes.
This fridge features multiple compartments with different functions, enabling you to customize its temperature settings to meet your specific needs. [Kimchi Fermentation] is ideal for fermenting kimchi while [Cooling Care] circulates cold air for optimal fermentation and preservation temperatures.
The fridge also features a Freshness Guard Cover to reduce cold air loss and help preserve food freshness for an extended period. This keeps foods at their freshest for longer and prevents smell from escaping – perfect for anyone seeking an easy way to preserve their favorite meals like meats, fish and vegetables! You can choose between lid type or chest type refrigeration systems. These refrigerators are an excellent investment for anyone who enjoys Korean cuisine!
4. Design
Kimchi fridges are purpose-built to meet the specific storage requirements for kimchi and other specialty foods, ensuring optimal conditions for their fermentation processes and providing for greater humidity levels than standard fridges, making them the ideal solution.
The refrigerator includes a Freshness Guard Cover to minimize cold air loss and help preserve specialty food fresher for longer. Additionally, this cover helps prevent any unpleasant odors from spreading throughout your fridge.
It offers several cooling modes, such as overnight fermentation mode. Its compact size makes it a great fit for small homes; available in multiple colors and door designs; not to mention being energy efficient! In addition to kimchi storage needs, you can store seafood, select wines, cheese and other foods which require specific temperatures during storage – as well as having customizable cooling settings that let you set target temperatures for each compartment! Furthermore, energy savings mode provides maximum savings.