Scandal surrounding 'gutter oil' continues to disgust and worry


What's in the cooking oil? Hong Kong is shocked and concerned over the oil scandal. - AFP

The recent discovery of tainted cooking oil containing oil collected from fryers and grease traps is worrying Hong Kong.

If you are in the midst of a fry-up, making any meal, or thinking of going out for a bite, you may want to save this story for later.  

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