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How to Make Shabu Shabu

How to Make Shabu Shabu

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Shabu shabu is a Japanese hot pot similar to sukiyaki. Both are cooked and eaten at the table. It's easy to prepare shabu shabu and is fun to eat. Let's make it at home. At first, fill a deep electric pan or a medium skillet two-thirds full with water and soak kombu in the water for about 30 minutes.
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