Whether it is pork, beef or chicken, thinly sliced shabu shabu meats are an efficient way to feed a meat-hungry crowd fast. They don’t need any prior preparation or marination and cook in seconds.

Tradition Pork Belly Shabu Shabu
$8.90

What’s steamboat without prawns? Throw in a few to sweeten the flavour of your hot pot broth. This box contains 1kg worth of jumbo prawns, ranging from 10-12 pieces.

Food Explorer Jumbo Prawns 1kg
$29

Shimeji mushrooms are a great umami addition to your steamboat. These mushrooms come from Japan, and retain their firm and crunchy texture even after cooking.

Tenpin Japanese Shimeji Mushrooms (Pack of 2), 100g
$5.90

There’s nothing quite like the QQ bounce of fishballs. Amp up your regular fishballs, and opt for Fuzhou fishballs that come stuffed with chicken filling. 

Bobo Fuzhou Fishball with Chicken Filling
$3.30

A brand synonymous with abalone, treat yourself and your party to some luxury shellfish this CNY. You can also use abalone as the sashimi replacement in yusheng.

New Moon New Zealand Abalone
$32.48  $45.80  29% off

Another shellfish treat, these scallops are caught in the sea and consequently have a nice chewy texture. One 300g bag is enough for 2-3 people.

Catch Seafood Japanese Scallops Medium
$12.51

No time to slow cook a stock for steamboat? Then look towards frozen collagen broths to quickly add flavour and nutrition to the meal. Kee Song’s broth is made without added preservatives and artificial flavouring or colouring.

Kee Song Chicken Collagen Soup
$7.13

Vegans and vegetarians, we didn’t forget about you. Hai Di Lao’s hotpot seasonings are well known, and this vegetarian-friendly version was made with a medley of mushrooms and wouldn’t lose in umami when compared to meat-based stocks.

Hai Di Lao Mushroom Flavour Hot Pot Seasoning
$3.27  $3.80  14% off

Whether you’re looking to eat healthier or have someone who has dietary restrictions, these konjac noodles are almost zero calories and can be enjoyed without guilt.

Kcc Konjac Kuro Noodles Substitute
$3.23

Steamboats need dipping sauces to further elevate the humble proteins and foods. This crispy chilli can be easily mixed with sesame oil, sesame paste, soy sauce and more to create your own steamboat dipping sauce.

Kwong Cheong Thye Crispy Chilli
$5

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