| As much as you love your fondue pot, you cant | | | | 4 ounce Egg Noodles (cooked) |
| dunk bread cubes into hot melted cheese every | | | | |
| night. On those nights when you need a break | | | | Meat Platter |
| from cheese fondue, why not use the fondue | | | | |
| pot for something else. Mongolian Hot Pot is | | | | 1 pound Beef Tenderloin (sliced into thin |
| a great meal that can be cooked in an | | | | strips) |
| electric fondue pot. | | | | |
| | | | Arrange vegetable platter before guests |
| It is said that Mongolian Hot Pot was | | | | arrive |
| originated by the ancient Mongols who would | | | | |
| cook their food in boiling water. They would | | | | Bring Beef Broth to a boil |
| season the water with the dry spices that | | | | |
| they carried along with them on their many | | | | Add Green Onions, Garlic, Mushrooms, |
| journeys and battles. Those Mongols probably | | | | Cilantro, Ginger and Soy Sauce Simmer for 15 |
| would not recognize this Mongolian Hot Pot | | | | minutes |
| recipe but it's easy to make and delicious. | | | | |
| | | | Spear beef strips with fondue forks and cook |
| To make Mongolian Hot Pot you'll need a to | | | | in broth for 3-5 minutes |
| fill your fondue pot with broth. Usually beef | | | | |
| broth is used but you can substitute chicken | | | | Spear vegetable strips and cook until tender |
| or other broths for variety. Using your | | | | |
| fondue forks you skewer meats and vegetables | | | | Dip cooked beef and vegetables into desired |
| and cook them right at the table. Like | | | | sauces |
| fondue, this is a great meal for small dinner | | | | |
| parties. All the of preparations such as | | | | When all the meat has been eaten: |
| cleaning and cutting the vegetables and meat | | | | |
| into bite sized pieces, can be done before | | | | Add cooked Egg Noodles to broth |
| hand. | | | | |
| | | | Add remaining vegetables to broth |
| You'll need at least three dipping sauces to | | | | |
| offer your guests some variety. Any less than | | | | Simmer for about 5 minutes |
| that will become monotonous. | | | | |
| | | | Serve portion to each guest in a bowl |
| The vegetables and meat add flavor the broth | | | | |
| while cooking in it. At the end of your meal | | | | Dipping Sauce Recipes |
| you can add noodles or rice and serve it to | | | | |
| your guests in a bowl. This after dinner soup | | | | Sesame Sauce |
| is a special treat that your guests will | | | | |
| remember and look forward to at future dinner | | | | 2 tablespoons White Sesame Seeds |
| parties. | | | | |
| | | | 1/3 cup Soy Sauce |
| Mongolian Hot Pot Recipe | | | | |
| | | | 2 tablespoons Green Onion (chopped) |
| Broth: | | | | |
| | | | 1 tablespoon Cider Vinegar |
| 5 cups Beef Broth | | | | |
| | | | 2 teaspoons Ginger (finely chopped) |
| 2 Green Onions (chopped) | | | | |
| | | | 1 teaspoon Water |
| 2 Garlic Cloves (minced) | | | | |
| | | | Brown Sesame Seeds in frying pan or skillet |
| About 5 Shiitake Mushrooms (chopped) | | | | |
| | | | Chop Browned Seeds and a few drops of soy in |
| 2 tablespoons Cilantro (chopped) | | | | food processor on high |
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| 2 tablespoons Ginger Root (minced) | | | | Add rest of the ingredients and mix |
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| 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce | | | | Soy Wasabi Sauce |
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| Vegetable Platter: | | | | 2 ounce Soy Sauce |
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| 8 Bok Choy leaves (cut into strips) | | | | 2 tablespoons Wasabi |
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| 2 ounce Spinach leaves (cut into strips) | | | | Mix until smooth |
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| 1 8 ounce Can Bamboo Shoots (drained) | | | | Spicy Oriental Sauce |
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| 2 Green Onions (chopped) | | | | 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce |
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| 1 cup Broccoli Florets | | | | 1. |
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