Malatang: China’s Addictive DIY Spicy Soup Adventure

Malatang: The Spicy, Numbing Soup You Can’t Stop Eating​ Imagine a steaming bowl of broth so flavorful it makes your lips tingle and your taste buds dance. Welcome to ​malatang​ (麻辣烫), China’s ultimate street food obsession. Born in Sichuan’s fiery kitchens, this customizable soup lets you mix and match ingredients in a broth packed with chili heat and Sichuan peppercorns’ signature “má là” numbness. Here’s everything you need to know. What Makes Malatang Special?​​ Malatang is ​street food democracy. Unlike traditional hot pot (where groups cook raw ingredients together), malatang…