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Beijing Hot Pot

Ever try Chinese Hot Pot? Check out Chef Bao’s Beijing hot pot recipe to make this classic dish at home! Plus, a tasty Shaobing ( Chinese flatbread) recipe to enjoy along with it.

Beijing Hot Pot
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Recipe
PRE TIME: 24 min
COOKING TIME: 20 min
TOTAL TIME: 45 min
6 SERVING
Ingredients:
  • 600 g Medium-Gluten Flour [Dough]
  • 400 ml Water [Dough]
  • 4 g Baking Soda [Dough]
  • 1 tbsp. Baked Ground Fennel [Paste]
  • 2 tbsp. Peanut Butter [Paste]
  • 3 tbsp. Sesame Paste [Paste]
  • 1.5 tbsp. Soy Sauce [Sauce]
  • 2 tbsp. Water [Sauce]
  • 1.5 tbsp. Flour [Sauce]
  • 1 pinch Sesame Seeds [Sprinkle]
  • 0.25 cup Dried Shrimps [Soup Base]
  • 1 tbsp. Wolf Berry [Soup Base]
  • 0.3 cup Scallion [Soup Base]
  • 4 cup Water [Soup Base]
  • 1 lb. Shrimps [Meatball]
  • 1 lb. Chicken Breast [Meatball]
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • 0.5 tbsp. Ginger
  • 1 tbsp. Scallion
  • 1 count Egg White
  • 1 tbsp. Water
  • 1 tbsp. Cornstarch
  • 1.5 lb. Lamb, Sliced
  • 1 lb. Beef, Sliced
  • 2 tbsp. Sesame Paste [Sesame Sauce]
  • 2 tbsp. Water [Sesame Sauce]
  • 2 tbsp. Sugar [Sesame Sauce]
  • 2 tbsp. Sesame Sauce [Sesame Sauce]
  • 1 tbsp. Chives Flower Sauce [Sesame Sauce]
  • 2 tbsp. Red Fermented Bean Curd [Sesame Sauce]
  • 2 tsp. Soy Sauce [Sesame Sauce]
  • 1 tsp. Worcester Sauce [Sesame Sauce]
  • 1 tsp. Fish Sauce [Sesame Sauce]
  • 1 tsp. Coriander [Sesame Sauce]
Directions:
Step 1
Step 1
1
In a large pot with boiling water, place in dried shrimps, sliced ginger, sliced scallion and wolfberry. Heat up to a boil and ready as a soup base.
Step 2
Step 2
2
Dip the meat first in boiling hot pot for a few seconds (sort of like Shabu-shabu) then transfer to dip Beijing style sauce.
Step 3
Step 3
3
Add other hot pot ingredients into the pot. It goes well with Huo Shao (Beijing style-Clay oven rolls). Enjoy!
[Huo Shao] Step 1
[Huo Shao] Step 1
4
In a large bowl, add in flour, baking soda, water and cooking oil. Knead as dough and rest for 30 minutes.
[Huo Shao] Step 2
[Huo Shao] Step 2
5
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, add sesame paste, peanut butter, minced cumin and Sichuan peppercorn. Mix well.
[Huo Shao] Step 3
[Huo Shao] Step 3
6
Flat the dough, spread the mixed paste on the pastry. Roll as a strip shape and then split it as little balls. Roll them well. Set aside.
[Huo Shao] Step 4
[Huo Shao] Step 4
7
In another bowl, whisk in soy sauce, water and flour. Mix well. Spread on the roll. Sprinkle on sesame.
[Huo Shao] Step 5
[Huo Shao] Step 5
8
Heat up a large skillet, add oil, place on rolls and grill until turn to golden brown. Transfer to an oven, bake at 356ºF/180ºC for 10 minutes.
[Meatball] Step 1
[Meatball] Step 1
9
Mash the chicken breast and peeled shrimps. Transfer to a bowl, whisk in water, egg white, cornstarch, minced ginger and minced scallion. Seasoning with salt.
[Meatball] Step 2
[Meatball] Step 2
10
Refrigerate for an hour.
[Dipping sauce] Step
[Dipping sauce] Step
11
In a small dish, whisk in sesame sauce, chives flower sauce, red fermented bean curd, soy sauce, Worcester sauce, fish sauce and minced coriander. Mix well.