hot pot

noun

Definition of hot pot

1 : a stew of meat and vegetables

Examples of hot pot in a Sentence

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Tokyo’s Ryogoku district boasts such hot pot options, but other districts offer unique specialties as well. — The Seattle Times, "Hungry? Tokyo’s food meets visitor appetites for history and modernity," 7 Sep. 2018 Even the fried rice served in little clay hot pots was impressive. — Craig Laban, Philly.com, "Atlantic City restaurants: New casinos, diverse independent spots create rising culinary energy," 6 July 2018 He'd been slated to die, just one more ingredient for a hot pot prepared in a Chinese kitchen. — Amanda Erickson, Washington Post, "Hero crayfish amputates his own claw to avoid being boiled alive," 4 June 2018 Also known as bean thread or cellophane noodles, these thin strands, made from bean starch, cook in minutes right in the hot pot and turn translucent. — Sunset, "Asian Market Shopping Guide," 22 Jan. 2018 Sze Chuan in West Allis serves hot pot for a set price ($23.95). — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Be MKE: Oprah reading the Journal Sentinel, a beer that tastes like Irish Coffee and Fyxation expanding," 7 Mar. 2018 Here are shopping tips from chef Melissa King, who grew up eating hot pot with her Chinese-American family in Los Angeles TOFU & NOODLES TOFU SKINS (YUBA). — Sunset, "Asian Market Shopping Guide," 22 Jan. 2018 The kamonabe is a duck hot pot cooked over a burner set on the table. — New York Times, "The Restaurant That Became Japan’s Unofficial Ambassador," 3 July 2018 But the chief attraction at SPK is, of course, the hot pot. — Mike Sula, Chicago Reader, "All hail Hunanese dry hot pot at Sizzling Pot King," 5 July 2018

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