And I thought the common name for 通菜 is 空心菜 (and, in fact, the former does not come up as a compound in my IME but the latter does!). (It's completely different in my topolect, and I always have to remember to not use vocabulary from my topolect when speaking Standard Mandarin, which I fail to do at times...)
I have never attended a hotpot in which people used strainers! :O My mother has a few and I always wondered what they were used for! :O
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Date: 2010-07-09 05:31 pm (UTC)I have never attended a hotpot in which people used strainers! :O My mother has a few and I always wondered what they were used for! :O
Any places you'd recommend for it in London? :D