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Beef and shrimp hot pot in a unique style

Beef and shrimp hot pot in a unique style

Sliced beef and springy shrimp paste are simmered in a fiery hot pot broth with lotus root, konjac, and celtuce, a Sichuan maocai-style bowl that delivers medium heat and bold, layered flavor.

Instructions

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    Wash the beef and cut it into thin slices.

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    Wash the beef and cut it into thin slices.

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    Add cornstarch, oyster sauce, and dark soy sauce.

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    Use an appropriate amount of peanut oil to mix evenly and lock in the moisture, set aside.

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    Peel and cut the celtuce into pieces, slice the lotus root (forgot to take a photo of the lotus root).

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    Cut the konjac into pieces.

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    Heat oil in a pot and add hot pot base to stir-fry until fragrant.

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    Add an appropriate amount of water and bring to a boil.

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    Season with a little salt.

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    Put in the lotus root.

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    Add the celtuce.

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    Add the konjac and cook for about one minute.

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    After cooking, take it out and place it in a bowl.

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    Scoop the shrimp paste into balls and put them into the pot.

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    Scoop the cooked shrimp paste into a bowl.

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    Put the beef into the pot and blanch it until cooked.

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    After blanching, put it into a bowl.

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    Add the minced garlic.

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    Pour hot oil over it to bring out the aroma.

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    Just add coriander.

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    Finished product.

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    Finished product.

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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Beef
    to taste
  • Shrimp paste
    to taste
  • lotus root
    to taste
  • Konjac
    to taste
  • celtuce
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • minced garlic
    to taste
  • Coriander
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Peanut oil
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • Beef tallow hot pot base
    to taste
  • Cornstarch
    to taste
  • dark soy sauce
    to taste
  • Oyster sauce
    to taste