Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Any-night-of-the-week Beijing hot pot

Beijing hot pot.

You can cook Beijing hot pot using 21 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Beijing hot pot

1. It’s 2 of chicken carcasses.
2. Prepare 400 g of beef bones.
3. Prepare 2.5 L of water.
4. You need 2 tbsp of goji berries.
5. You need 20 of red dates.
6. Prepare of Salt (to taste).
7. You need of choice or combination of:.
8. You need of Beef or chicken (thinly sliced).
9. You need of Fish fillets (thinly sliced).
10. It’s of Prawns, squids or scallops.
11. You need of Meatballs, crab sticks, fish balls or fish cakes.
12. Prepare of Dumplings or wontons.
13. You need of Tofu, bean curd skins, mushrooms, eggs.
14. Prepare of Vermicelli noodles, glass noodles or egg noodles.
15. You need of Bok choy, Chinese broccoli, wombok, garland chrysanthemum.
16. Prepare of condiments or dipping sauces:.
17. It’s of Soy sauce.
18. Prepare of Fresh chillies.
19. You need of Garlic chilli sauce.
20. Prepare of Sesame oil.
21. Prepare of Chilli sauce.

Beijing hot pot instructions

1. 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..
2. 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..
3. 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..
4. 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..
5. Noodles and eggs are usually added towards the end when the broth is most flavourful after cooking all the ingredients..