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Make the meat-miso: Spread sesame oil in a pan and stir fry the finely chopped garlic and ginger.
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When it's fragrant, add the ground meat and keep stir frying.
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Meat-miso continued: When the ground meat is cooked through, add the finely chopped leek, shaoxing wine and doubanjiang and stir fry some more.
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Transfer to a plate.
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Prepare the vegetables: Separate the leaves one by one from the root end.
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Slice the leek diagonally.
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Take the root end off the enoki mushrooms and shred.
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Vegetables, continued: Cut 2/3 of the cabbage into pieces.
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Shred the remaining 1/3.
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Put the flavoring ingredients in a pot and bring a boil.
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Add the vegetables from Step 3, the cut up (not shredded) cabbage from Step 4, and the meat-miso from Step 2.
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When it's cooked through, add 1/2 of the bean sprouts on top and simmer (kamaboko not listed)
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Add the rest of the bean sprouts and the shredded cabbage, and it's done.
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The cabbage and bean sprouts are delicious simmered until tender too.
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Variations: beef tendon, harusame glass noodles, Chinese chives, shiitake mushrooms, wiener sausages, spinach, meatballs, tofu, daikon radish.
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Variation: As the 'shime' (last course) for the hot pot, try pho noodles, ramen noodles, plain rice or udon noodles.
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Variation: Add miso for Miso-dan dan nabe.