As the chill sets in, it's the perfect time to indulge in some hearty and warming dishes to keep yourself cozy. The world is full of delicious cuisines to try, so lets explore five of our favourites to try this Autumn. These include the popular; Chinese hotpot, Japanese sukiyaki hotpot, classic Ramen, spicy Ma La Tang soup, and the aromatic Indian curry.

1. Chinese Hotpot

Chinese hotpot is a popular cuisine that has been enjoyed for centuries in China. It involves simmering a variety of thinly sliced meats, seafood, and vegetables in a pot of boiling broth at the center of the table. The ingredients are dipped into a flavourful sauce before being eaten, and the broth is continuously replenished throughout the meal. Sichuan-style hotpot is a favourite among many due to its fiery and numbing broth made with Sichuan peppercorns and chili peppers.
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2. Japanese Sukiyaki Hotpot

Sukiyaki is a Japanese hotpot dish that involves cooking thinly sliced beef, tofu, vegetables, and noodles in a sweet and savoury broth made with soy sauce, sugar, and sake. The ingredients are usually dipped into a raw egg before being eaten, which adds a creamy texture and richness to the dish. Sukiyaki is an excellent option to warm up on a chilly evening.
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3. Ramen

Ramen is a beloved Japanese dish that consists of Chinese-style wheat noodles served in a savoury broth made with pork or chicken. The dish is often topped with sliced pork, bamboo shoots, nori seaweed, and a soft-boiled egg. The different variations of Ramen available, from the miso-based to the soy sauce-based broth, make it a versatile and comforting dish.
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4. Ma La Tang Soup

Ma La Tang Soup, also known as Sichuan-style hot and spicy soup, is a traditional Chinese soup famous for its numbing and spicy flavour. It is made with a combination of vegetables, tofu, meat, and seafood cooked in a fiery and mouth-numbing broth made with Sichuan peppercorns, chili oil, and other spices. It's perfect for those who love a little heat to warm up in winter.
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5. Indian Curry

Indian curry is a spicy and aromatic dish that is perfect for winter. It is made with a combination of spices such as cumin, coriander, and turmeric and often includes meat, vegetables, or legumes. The dish is usually served with steaming hot rice, naan, or roti bread, and the fragrant spices in the curry help to warm up the body and soul.

Autumn is the perfect time to try out new and comforting cuisines. The five dishes listed above are some of the best cuisines to try this Autumn, each with its unique flavours and textures. Whether you're in the mood for a spicy and numbing hotpot, a sweet and savoury Japanese sukiyaki, a comforting bowl of Ramen, there is something for everyone to enjoy this winter. So, wrap yourself in a warm blanket and indulge in these delightful dishes! And of course, don't forget to pay with Liven Brandollars.

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