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Chongqing Mala Hot Pot

重庆麻辣火锅

The real thing — beef tallow broth, maodu and the 七上八下 method

⏱ 60 min 👥 4
Intermediate 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️·

Sichuan Mala Hot Pot at Home

四川麻辣火锅

Aromatic, numbing-spicy — the most popular hot pot style worldwide

⏱ 55 min 👥 4
Easy ·····

Clear Bone Broth Hot Pot

清汤火锅

The purist's hot pot — ingredients shine without spice

⏱ 60 min 👥 4

🌿 Beginner

Easy 🌶️····

Beginner's Hot Pot Party

新手火锅派对

Low-spice, maximum fun — a complete setup for first-timers

⏱ 45 min 👥 4

🥬 Vegetarian

Easy 🌶️🌶️···

Vegetarian Hot Pot

素食火锅

Full-flavour mushroom broth — no meat, no compromise

⏱ 40 min 👥 4

🌏 Regional

Easy ·····

Coconut Chicken Hot Pot

椰子鸡火锅

Hainan-style — sweet, creamy broth with whole coconut milk and goji berries

⏱ 50 min 👥 4
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