Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, beijing hot pot. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Hot Pot Hot pots are a Winter specialty in the north of China. Cooked in water or soup in pots made of copper, aluminium or clay are usually such food as lamb, beef, fish, shrimps, beancurd products and fresh vegetables. In Beijing, the most popular is the lamb hot pot. Beijing Hot Pot has brought the Beijing style of hot pot to Portland.
Beijing hot pot is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Beijing hot pot is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have beijing hot pot using 21 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Beijing hot pot:
- Get 2 chicken carcasses
- Prepare 400 g beef bones
- Take 2.5 L water
- Prepare 2 tbsp goji berries
- Make ready 20 red dates
- Make ready Salt (to taste)
- Prepare choice or combination of:
- Get Beef or chicken (thinly sliced)
- Get Fish fillets (thinly sliced)
- Make ready Prawns, squids or scallops
- Get Meatballs, crab sticks, fish balls or fish cakes
- Prepare Dumplings or wontons
- Prepare Tofu, bean curd skins, mushrooms, eggs
- Take Vermicelli noodles, glass noodles or egg noodles
- Take Bok choy, Chinese broccoli, wombok, garland chrysanthemum
- Prepare condiments or dipping sauces:
- Make ready Soy sauce
- Take Fresh chillies
- Prepare Garlic chilli sauce
- Take Sesame oil
- Prepare Chilli sauce
From the quantity and quality of Beijing Hotpot Restaurants, we may conclude how local people love it. There are basically two kinds of Peking hotpot: Mongolian and Sichuan flavors. The staple of both types of hotpot is lamb. In a large pot with boiling water, place in dried shrimps, sliced ginger, sliced scallion and wolfberry.
Instructions to make Beijing hot pot:
- Prepare a big pot and bring water to a boil. Boil the chicken carcass and beef bones for 5 mins and discard the water. This is to remove scum.
- Fill in 2.5L of water into the pot and bring it to boil. Add in goji berries and red dates, simmer for 2 hrs. Season with salt according to taste.
- Once ready, transfer broth into a steamboat pot / hot pot, about half full. Place it on a portable electric stove. Add in your own combination of meat, veggies and fish. Let it boil and cook. When ready, dish out into individual serving bowls with small wire strainer or ladle. Dip cooked food into condiments and enjoy.
- Repeat the same process by adding in meat, veggies and fish into the hot pot and allow to boil and cook once the first batch of cooked food has been distributed. Top up with broth when needed.
- Noodles and eggs are usually added towards the end when the broth is most flavourful after cooking all the ingredients.
The staple of both types of hotpot is lamb. 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. Season with salt according to taste. Once ready, transfer broth into a steamboat pot / hot pot, about half full.
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