Experience authentic Chinese hot pot dining at home with Haidilao Tomato Flavour Hot Pot Soup Base, the same premium seasoning mix used in HDL’s renowned restaurant chains across China. This exceptional soup base brings the rich, tangy essence of Sichuan-style tomato hot pot directly to your kitchen, delivering restaurant-quality flavour in minutes.
Haidilao (海底撈), meaning “fortune” in the Sichuan dialect, has perfected the art of hot pot seasoning over decades. This 200g pack contains a masterfully crafted blend featuring 36% tomato paste, real tomatoes (15%), and a complex medley of authentic Chinese aromatics and spices. The result is a rich, savoury broth with bold tomato character and a satisfying depth of umami flavour.
What sets this soup base apart is its authentic, restaurant-caliber taste profile. Unlike simple tomato broths, Haidilao’s formula layers bright tomato acidity with aromatic ginger, onion, and yeast extract, enhanced with carefully balanced seasonings. The texture is rich and slightly viscous, creating a luxurious coating that clings to ingredients for maximum flavour in every bite.
Perfect for hot pot enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this versatile soup base transforms any meal into an interactive dining experience. Simply dissolve the seasoning in boiling water, then add your favorite proteins, vegetables, noodles, and tofu. The tomato base is particularly excellent with seafood, beef slices, leafy greens, and mushrooms, making it ideal for family gatherings or cozy solo meals.
Each 200g package is perfectly portioned to create a full hot pot experience for 2-4 people, depending on the quantity of ingredients added. The convenient format eliminates the need for complicated preparation no chopping aromatics or building broth from scratch. Just add water and start cooking.
Key Benefits of Hot Pot Soup Base:
- Authentic Haidilao restaurant recipe used in their famous chain restaurants
- Rich tomato flavour with 36% tomato paste and 15% real tomatoes
- Complex seasoning blend with ginger, onion, and traditional aromatics
- Quick and convenient – ready in minutes, just add water
- Versatile base perfect for meats, seafood, vegetables, and noodles
- Ideal for family gatherings, dinner parties, or individual meals
Serving Suggestions:
- Classic hot pot with thinly sliced beef, lamb, or pork
- Seafood hot pot with shrimp, fish balls, and squid
- Vegetarian hot pot with mushrooms, tofu, and leafy greens
- Add noodles at the end to soak up the flavourful broth
- Pair with traditional dipping sauces for authentic experience
- Use as a soup base for noodle dishes or rice cakes
Whether you’re a hot pot aficionado or discovering this beloved Chinese cooking tradition for the first time, Haidilao Tomato Flavour Hot Pot Soup Base delivers an authentic taste experience that rivals your favourite restaurant. Gather friends and family around the table for an unforgettable meal that’s as social as it is delicious.
