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Shabu-Shabu

A Japanese hot pot dining experience featuring paper-thin slices of beef, mushrooms, pumpkin, and fresh greens simmered in a light dashi broth.

40 min Japonesa 4 servings
Shabu-Shabu

The story behind

Shabu-Shabu is more than just a meal; it is a social event designed for sharing at the center of a family table. Its name comes from the 'swish-swish' sound ingredients make as they are stirred in the boiling broth. This version emphasizes freshness and visual clarity, offering a professional aesthetic where every ingredient retains its natural color and texture. It is a healthy, balanced option that encourages interaction.

Instructions

  1. 1
    Prepare the dashi broth in a large pot at the center of the table and maintain a gentle simmer.
  2. 2
    Arrange the meat and vegetables aesthetically on separate plates for a professional presentation.
  3. 3
    Add the firmer vegetables (like pumpkin and mushrooms) to the broth first.
  4. 4
    Briefly dip the beef slices into the hot broth until they just change color.
  5. 5
    Serve immediately with dipping sauces such as ponzu or sesame, and the fresh shredded vegetables.

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