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On Mon, 07 Dec 2020 18:15:18 -0600, cshenk wrote:

> Sqwertz wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 06 Dec 2020 12:03:14 -0600, cshenk wrote:
>>
>>> Sqwertz wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sat, 05 Dec 2020 18:33:26 -0600, cshenk wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Sqwertz wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 04 Dec 2020 17:22:19 -0600, cshenk wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This was really good!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It started with making a veggie broth which I do most weeks from
>>>>>>> various ends and bits from making other meals during the week.
>>>>>>> Those are simmered then strained to a deep veggie broth.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> From 2 quarts of vegetable broth, reduce by 1/2c or so while
>>>>>>> simmering in 2tb dried roasted garlic. Add 1/2ts Korean flake

>> red >>>>> pepper.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steam a variety of vegetables and seafoods then add your choices
>>>> to >>> your hot soup.
>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >
>>> > >
>>>

> https://www.amazon.com/photos/shared...9MhWj7rTnwn4Ny
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I also have rice at the side and Don added some to the bottom of
>>>> his >>> bowl.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The whole idea of a hot pot is to cook the eaters individual
>>>>>> ingredients in the broth, not separately, then drink the broth
>>>> after >> you've cooked and eaten some or all of the solids. What

>> you >> have >> there is just soup.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hey, worked for us! We enjoyed it very much. We don't have the

>> gear >>> for a flame for each bowl to cook it in the broth. Nice
>> that you do >>> apparently.
>>>>
>>>> There's only one communal bowl.
>>>
>>> There are different types and I've had them in Korea with a bowl per
>>> person. Pusan specifically.

>>
>> But the method of cooking first (a combo of grill and heated bowl at
>> the table) doesn't change. You are served raw, not pre-cooked
>> ingredinets.

>
> Are you asking or trying to insist that my bowl can't have that general
> caegory of name because you don't like it defined that way?


Not asking, and Yes. Hot Pot is a specific method of communal
cooking and eating totally unlike what you describe. It's not a
"category" like variable recipes. What you made is in the category
"soup".

-sw