Hao Ren Jia Hot and Spicy Soup Base Review: A Cosy Pantry Find

For anyone in France trying to make a proper spicy hotpot without building a cupboard of separate pastes and chillies, Hao Ren Jia Hot and Spicy Soup Base Blended Seasoning 240g earns its place. The block softens into a glossy, brick-red broth with a roasted chilli scent and that mouth-tingling warmth that suits beef slices, tofu, greens or quick noodles on a cold evening. It is fairly punchy and a little oily, so lighter eaters may want to start with less.

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