shabby
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Titled “Homecoming,” it featured asparagus flan with morel sauce; king salmon confit with orange-braised fennel and ikura; Iberico pork shabu shabu with ratatouille couscous; and “dueling desserts”: mother’s strawberry shortcake, son’s chocolate mousse.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2022
In Japanese, it is called shabu shabu — “swish swish,” for the motion diners make with their chopsticks when blanching a mouthful.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2021
Co-founder Mervin Tham says they started the business partly because they had all separately wanted sliced Wagyu beef for shabu shabu hot pot dishes after midnight, and had been unable to get it.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2021
In its place, chef Daniel Perron is offering a menu focused on shabu shabu, or Japanese hot pot.
From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2019
When she began talking about her dream of opening what she hoped would be the world’s first omakase shabu shabu restaurant, Cocoron’s owners listened.
From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2018
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