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Eating in China
7 March, Sichuan hot pot
The mouthwatering hot pots of Sichuan are as famous overseas as they are in China, and the hot flavour is enough to heat up① a cold midwinter evening or to let loose② rivers of sweat on a summer afternoon.[1]I gave it my first try last night, together with a few local friends.As the soup bubbled slowly over a gas burner in the middle of the table, its surface was covered with③ a beautiful layer of chillies④, Sichuan peppers⑤,spring onions⑥ and red oil.[2]Slowly at first, and then faster and faster, we tipped plates of fresh meat, fish and vegetables into the pot.The hot flavour quickened our laughter and conversation, making the meal the perfec