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🔥 Dry Pot Oil

This is just the recipe for the oil used in dry pot.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons Sichuan peppercorns
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cumin seeds
  • 2 teaspoons black cardamom, crushed
  • 2 teaspoons fennel seeds
  • 2 teaspoons allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, finely grated
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon green cardamom
  • 3 garlic cloves, smashed
  • 3 star anise
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 3 strips orange zest
  • 1 scallion, roughly chopped
  • 2in piece ginger, roughly chopped

Instructions

Stove Top

  • Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and bring to simmer
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes
  • Allow to cool completely
  • Strain out solids and discard

Sous Vide

  • Combine all ingredients in a mason jar
  • Seal and submerge in water bath at 145 for 1-3hrs, tasting each hour

References

🔥 Dry Pot

🥘 Recipes

1 cup dry pot oil