Mini Hot Pot Bowls (Print View)

Individual hot pots with flavorful broth, noodles, proteins, and veggies for a flavorful, hands-on dining experience.

# Components:

→ Broth

01 - 6 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
02 - 2 tablespoons soy sauce
03 - 1 tablespoon miso paste
04 - 2 garlic cloves, sliced
05 - 1 inch piece fresh ginger, sliced
06 - 1 teaspoon sesame oil

→ Proteins

07 - 5.3 ounces thinly sliced beef sirloin
08 - 5.3 ounces boneless chicken breast, thinly sliced
09 - 5.3 ounces firm tofu, cubed
10 - 8 large shrimp, peeled and deveined

→ Noodles

11 - 7 ounces udon or rice noodles, cooked and drained

→ Vegetables and Add-ins

12 - 1 cup baby bok choy, halved
13 - 1 cup shiitake mushrooms, sliced
14 - 1 cup napa cabbage, chopped
15 - 0.5 cup sliced carrots
16 - 0.5 cup corn kernels
17 - 2 scallions, sliced

→ Dipping Sauces and Garnishes

18 - Soy sauce
19 - Chili oil
20 - Fresh cilantro leaves
21 - Lime wedges
22 - Toasted sesame seeds

# Directions:

01 - Combine broth, soy sauce, miso paste, sliced garlic, ginger, and sesame oil in a large pot. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and maintain for 10 minutes to develop flavors. Strain solids if preferred.
02 - Divide cooked noodles equally among four individual heatproof bowls or mini hot pots.
03 - Organize prepared proteins and vegetables on separate serving platters for convenient guest access and selection.
04 - Pour hot broth into each bowl until two-thirds full. Position each bowl on a portable burner at the table for tableside cooking.
05 - Guests add selected proteins and vegetables to their bowls and cook in simmering broth until desired doneness. Beef and shrimp require 1-2 minutes, chicken requires 2-4 minutes, and tofu and vegetables cook to preference.
06 - Provide dipping sauces and garnishes on the side for personalized flavor enhancement and customization.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Interactive and social way to enjoy a customized meal.
  • Features a savory, umami-rich miso and ginger broth.
  • Perfect for accommodating different dietary preferences in one seating.
02 -
  • Keep the broth at a steady simmer to ensure proteins cook thoroughly and safely.
  • Check all packaged ingredients for potential allergens like soy, seafood, or gluten.
  • Prepare the vegetables and proteins in advance to make the table-side experience seamless.
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