How to Make Hot Pot Broth
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How to make hot pot soup base at home, two versions included.
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Ingredients
Clear version (清汤)
- 1 to mato cut into wedges
- 1 green onion cut the white part into small sections, long
- 1 bean sprouts small bunch
- 2 celery cut into 1 inch sections, sections
- corn cut into 2-3 cm thick pieces, half
- 3 shiitake mushrooms remove the ends
- 3 L stock light
- 2 tsp. salt
Mala Hot Pot Broth
- 3 tbsp. beef tallow
- 2-3 lices ginger
- 4 green onion long sections
- 5-8 garlic cloves
- 3 L stock light
Seasonings for red version or note 1
- 3 tbsp. doubanjiang
- 3 tbsp. Chili pepper 糍粑辣椒, chopped
- 1 tsp. Sichuan peppercorn
- 1 star anise
- 12 to 25 dried chili peppers depending on how hot you want the soup base to be.
- 1 tbsp. soy sauce light
Instructions
Cook the light stock
- In a large pot with water, add chicken, pig bones, white peppercorn, long green onion and ginger. Bring to a boiling and skim any floats on the surface. Slow down the fire and continue simmer for 1 hour.
Milder version (清汤)
- In your serving pot, add tomatoes, 2-3 shiitake mushrooms, red dates, scallion sections, celery and 3 sections of corns. Season with 2 teaspoons of salt and load with 3 L light stock.
Red version (红汤)
- Soak 50g dried chili pepper in hot boiling water for 30 minutes, covered please. Then transfer out and finely mashed.
- Melt a beef tallow in a pot, fry ginger, scallion and cloves until aromatic.
- Place in all the seasonings including doubanjiang, chopped red peppers and other seasonings (or a store bough package). Fry over slowest fire for 1-2 minutes until the oil turn red. Pour in light stock prepared previously and light soy sauce. Simmer for 15 minutes over slowest fire.
Notes
- If you do not want to find those ingredients, you can purchase a spicy hot pot soup base from the store and skip all of the ingredients in "seasoning for red version" tab
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