tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post2172075763602492521..comments2024-03-27T18:50:33.976+11:00Comments on Food, booze and shoes: Just a little: Red Chilli Hot Pot RestaurantTinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00415591316110856598noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-28441854360908282442011-07-25T22:25:10.170+10:002011-07-25T22:25:10.170+10:00Hi Angie - I'd love to be in front of a hot po...Hi Angie - I'd love to be in front of a hot pot right now... Brrr...<br /><br />Hi Jasmin - Ooh, so a fave haunt? That sounds like a real fun way of ordering - be careful though, you might get the pork brains :PTinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00415591316110856598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-61449276989622599182011-07-24T19:44:10.091+10:002011-07-24T19:44:10.091+10:00We were here on Wednesday and go back at least eve...We were here on Wednesday and go back at least every three or four weeks. <br /><br />I love Hot Pot and like to make wild stabs at the ingredients listed in Chinese and get a bit disappointed when it turns out to be celery. <br /><br />My favourites are the dumplings and potatoes. But we always go for the medium, with little numb. <br /><br />I can't stand the numb.Jasminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14719443007322475740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-71224093048496027342011-07-24T03:33:38.697+10:002011-07-24T03:33:38.697+10:00Perfect for the kind of nights we've been havi...Perfect for the kind of nights we've been having here in Sydney. I love yout first shot of the hot pot (though I call this steam boat too, sounds better to me =). I just realised it's in the shape of the ying yang symbol - I suppose the half chilli half non chilli broth comes together to create some sort of balance? hehe =DAngie Lives to Eat (and Cook)!https://www.blogger.com/profile/07375093404419005510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-50867332107536198162011-07-23T16:27:37.330+10:002011-07-23T16:27:37.330+10:00Hi chopinandmysaucepan - Just the weather for some...Hi chopinandmysaucepan - Just the weather for some steamboating and beers; agreed.<br /><br />Hi Forager - Oooh, great idea :) ThanksTinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02069443488709453242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-23890768742606204502011-07-22T13:47:32.285+10:002011-07-22T13:47:32.285+10:00I am addicted to those fish balls with roe - they ...I am addicted to those fish balls with roe - they are like addictive savoury drug dumplings. And - you can buy them from most Asian supermarkets now - I always have them in the freezer.Forager @ The Gourmet Foragerhttp://www.thegourmetforager.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-90849173587688333272011-07-21T23:51:22.928+10:002011-07-21T23:51:22.928+10:00I love having beer with the cooked beef and their ...I love having beer with the cooked beef and their chilli dipping sauce. The hotpot looks so right for this wet and cold weather!chopinandmysaucepanhttp://chopinandmysaucepan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-51133300211789715232011-07-21T23:32:48.328+10:002011-07-21T23:32:48.328+10:00Hi Minh - They don't look good cooked or froze...Hi Minh - They don't look good cooked or frozen :(<br /><br />Hi MissPiggy - I thought the plain broth was good for temporary relief, away from the chilli every now and then.<br /><br />Hi gastronomous anonymous - My first time with the fish roe balls, but already one of my faves!<br /><br />Hi lateraleating - Wow, didn't know we could get cow's brain... but :S<br /><br />Hi joey - That's all folks?<br /><br />Hi Dumpling Girl - Chilli and boiling pots of steaming liquid = all you could need :)<br /><br />Hi Lorraine - It's absolutely perfect for winter; lots of food, company and heat!<br /><br />Hi minibites - Too true ;) The prune juice was popular too...Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00415591316110856598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-53360275095512773652011-07-21T21:57:31.203+10:002011-07-21T21:57:31.203+10:00tsingtao and hot pot, the best combination! :Dtsingtao and hot pot, the best combination! :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-66553910848655520722011-07-21T14:52:58.999+10:002011-07-21T14:52:58.999+10:00We've always wondered what this restaurant was...We've always wondered what this restaurant was like as we drive past it quite a bit. It looks just right for winter.Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-90235951099542741472011-07-21T13:09:29.711+10:002011-07-21T13:09:29.711+10:00Oh I went to a place that looks to similar in Chin...Oh I went to a place that looks to similar in Chinatown years ago. Lol we got sheep's brains back then and they had the same experience with the brains as you guys did.<br /><br />I think I may try this place out, the chilli is so enticing in this kind of weather.Dumpling Girlhttp://www.dumplinggirlandcheesecakeboy.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-40184332225946163162011-07-21T12:40:18.514+10:002011-07-21T12:40:18.514+10:00Hmmm, not sure about the porcine brain there .... ...Hmmm, not sure about the porcine brain there .... I keep thinking of Porky Pig.joey@forkingaroundsydneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11174731005316639426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-6540196811496950842011-07-21T12:25:39.210+10:002011-07-21T12:25:39.210+10:00I've eaten cow's brain but in pieces... I ...I've eaten cow's brain but in pieces... I think I'd be disturbed by seeing a whole brain on the table. The sliced lamb looks like bacon, LOL.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-16517832817079266262011-07-21T10:10:09.391+10:002011-07-21T10:10:09.391+10:00oh i love hot pot and the fish roe fishballs are m...oh i love hot pot and the fish roe fishballs are my favourite! definitely keen to try this place...gastronomous anonymoushttp://www.gastronomousanonymous.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-10644821257754310302011-07-21T09:59:09.616+10:002011-07-21T09:59:09.616+10:00I went here last year with my family for a birthda...I went here last year with my family for a birthday dinner...we had no idea what we were doing & piled everything in all at once = fail! I want to go back though and try again...I thougth the creamy broth was boring tho so it's the chilli broth for us...with quail eggs (no pork brain tho...eep)!Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11907743046211723083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8938389089879261712.post-35570435797707524532011-07-21T09:49:31.778+10:002011-07-21T09:49:31.778+10:00Love those Fish Roe Fishballs, easily my favourite...Love those Fish Roe Fishballs, easily my favourite part of Hot Pot! I'm usually keen on trying most things but those brains do not look appetising at all lolMinhhttp://www.eatshowandtell.comnoreply@blogger.com