12 BBQ and steamboat pots to make your CNY dinner at home easier

Toyomi Up and Down Smart Steamboat 2.5L — PHOTO: LAZADA

The unique up and down steamer tray in this steamboat means you no longer need to fish around for ingredients in the pot.

Outside of steamboat, this can also be used to steam food and cook rice. With its Low-Carb Rice function which drains excess carbohydrates, you can select from three levels of rice firmness.

PowerPac Steamboat Induction Cooker with Stainless Steel Pot, $45.90

Original price: $59.90 (23 per cent off)

PowerPac Steamboat Induction Cooker with Stainless Steel Pot — PHOTO: SHOPEE

You’ll want a spare induction cooker to accommodate larger parties. Featuring energy-efficient induction technology, it heats quickly and evenly without flames or smoke, and comes with a stainless steel pot.

You also have the option to add on a Yuan Yang pot for an additional $20.

Stainless Steel Chinese Charcoal Steamboat Pot, $54

This is for people who want the nostalgia of a classic steamboat plus the rich, smoky flavour that only traditional charcoal cooking can achieve. The 1.8-litre hot pot is made from stainless steel, heats up quickly and comes with a soup ladle, scoop and charcoal tongs.

‘Yuan yang’ steamboat pots

Cornell Steamboat Multi Cooker with Yuan Yang Pot, $59.90

Original price: $168 (64 per cent off)

Cornell Steamboat Multi Cooker with Yuan Yang Pot — PHOTO: LAZADA

Whether your family is split between mala and non-spicy, meat-forward and vegetarian, the ‘yuan yang’ pot allows you to cook your steamboat with two different broths at the same time.

With three-stage temperature control, intuitive controls and easy to clean, this is perfect for festive feasts.

ASD Jumbo Yuan Yang Steamboat, $69.90

Perfect for larger gatherings, this 6.5-litre Jumbo Yuan-Yang Steamboat features a premium die-cast body, seven-layer integrated system for even heat distribution and reinforced with Maifan stone elements, which retains natural food flavours.

Toyomi 4.5L Yuan Yang Hot Pot, $59.90

Housed in a sleek, matte design, the Toyomi hot pot is non-stick and allows you to cook your meal independently without an induction cooker.

Its waterproof coupling ensures safe and reliable usage and washing, while adjustable temperature controls allow heat settings for delicious meals.

BBQ and steamboat pots

Bear Steamboat with BBQ Grill, $78

This sleek 2-in-1 multi-cooker has a dual 800W power supply that ensures precise, independent heating PHOTOfor simultaneous grilling and shabu-shabu, while the non-stick inner pot and grill pan make cleaning a breeze.

Compact yet spacious, it comfortably serves five to seven people and features anti-hot handles for safe carrying.

Mayer Multi-functional Hot Pot with Grill MMHPG5, $99

Original price: $179 (45 per cent off)

Mayer Multi-functional Hot Pot with Grill MMHPG5 — PHOTO: LAZADA

This versatile 2-in-1 cooker combines a non-stick grill plate with a 3.5-litre hot pot, offering individual heating controls and three temperature settings (low, medium, high).

With cool-touch handles, non-slip feet and overheating protection, this is a compact choice for intimate gatherings of up to five people.

Sona Yuan Yang Steamboat and BBQ Grill, $101.49

For the family who wants a little bit of everything for their Chinese New Year meal, this features a 3.5-litre non-stick Yuan Yang pot and non-stick BBQ grill pan. Also included is an oil collection tray that ensures a healthier dining experience.

IONA 2-in-1 Yuan Yang Steamboat and BBQ Grill, $79

For smaller gatherings of three to five people, this 2-in-1 steamboat and BBQ grill features a 2.5-litre Yuan Yang pot and an XXL non-stick grill plate (36cm x 25cm).

Independent temperature controls make multitasking easy, while a drip tray collects oil for healthier meals.

Mookata steamboat pots

EuropAce Mookata Steamboat, $88.90

Original price: $139.90 (36 per cent off)

EuropAce Mookata Steamboat — PHOTO: LAZADA

Bring the best of steamboat and BBQ to your table with a durable stainless steel pot and tempered glass lid. It offers independent controls for steamboat and BBQ, so you can use them individually or together.

With adjustable temperature settings for precise cooking and a non-stick cast aluminum grill plate, it ensures easy cooking and cleanup.

Toyomi Electric 2-in-1 Mookata Pot and Grill, $69

For the ultimate variety and flavour at the dinner table, this 2-in-1 Mookata pot and grill has a soup divider for two broths, perfect for satisfying everyone’s tastes.

It’s designed with auto temperature control, a built-in oil collector and non-stick coating for a cleaner cooking and easy cleanup.