摘要
Hotpot,that most wintery of Chinese culinary traditions,is the kind of thing we crave around this bitterly cold time of yean It s just kind ofa shame that the good name of hotpot has been somewhat tarnished in recent times,with a string of less than savory food scandals,including stories of 6-month old frozen meat,opium seeds to ensure return customers,re-used soup and chilies and"gutter oil."