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Old 01-19-2012, 12:38 PM   #27
Hack&Lube
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Originally Posted by lucky1 View Post
the 'real' hot pot (as tried in Chengdu) doesnt use a broth - it uses boiling oil full of frigging evil spices. Some places there have a split pot, one side oil, the other side broth to keep everyone happy. I love hot pot, but it takes a good 2-3 days for my digestive system to recover.....
There's no such thing as "real" Hot Pot. Only regional variations. Hot Pot in Hong Kong and Taiwan are broth based.
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