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Plant-Based & Meat-Free Recipes

Soups

Rehmannia, Sea Solomon's Seal and Ophiopogon Soup (Sheng Di Hai Yu Zhu Mai Dong Tang)

traditionally associated with nourishing yin, clearing heat, calming the mind, and supporting thyroid balance

⏱ 70 min 2 bowls (2 servings)

Herbal & Flower Teas

Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb & Ophiopogon Brew

Traditionally associated with clearing lingering heat and calming the mind

⏱ 1 hr 5 min 2–3 small bowls

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Water Chestnut Soy Milk

Traditionally associated with clearing stomach heat and reducing digestive accumulation

⏱ 15 min 1–2 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Sun-Dried Carrot Strips

A naturally nutritious preserved snack rich in beta-carotene; traditionally associated with supporting vision and respiratory health

Varies — approx. 8–10 strips per jin of fresh carrot

Soups

Huai Yam, Euryale Seed & Crocodile Meat Soup

Traditionally associated with strengthening the spleen, lungs, and kidneys to ease chronic cough and wheezing

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 3 bowls

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Ginger Juice Milk Pudding (Jiang Zhi Zhuang Nai)

A warming, nourishing dessert traditionally associated with supporting digestion and skin vitality

⏱ 30 min 2 servings

Herbal & Flower Teas

Glehnia, Ophiopogon and Fig Tea

traditionally used to nourish yin, moisten dryness, and support oral comfort

⏱ 35 min 2 bowls

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Black Bean Juice

traditionally associated with regulating blood pressure, lowering cholesterol, and supporting kidney and liver health

⏱ 1 hr 45 min about 3 cups (drink across 1 day)

Soups

Black Bean, Wheat Berry and Persimmon Soup

traditionally used to nourish the heart, support blood circulation, and benefit middle-aged and older adults

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 2–3 bowls

Soups

Mulberry, Walnut, Longan and Black Bean Soup

traditionally associated with nourishing brain function, building blood, supporting vision, and promoting healthy hair

⏱ 2 hr 10 min 3–4 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Sweet Pepper, Pickled Mustard and Eel Stir-fry

traditionally associated with strengthening the spleen, stimulating appetite, and nourishing blood

⏱ 30 min 2 servings

Herbal & Flower Teas

Cinnamon Apple Tea

traditionally warms the stomach and supports digestive comfort in cold-type constitutions

⏱ 40 min 2 cups

Home-Style Dishes

Red Bean Thin Crepes (Boh Bing)

traditionally associated with stimulating appetite and supporting digestion

⏱ 35 min 6–8 crepes / 2–3 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Onion, Celery and Red Kidney Bean Stir-Fry

traditionally associated with supporting healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels

⏱ 20 min 2 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Cordyceps Flower and Tofu Stir-Fry

traditionally associated with supporting spleen and stomach function, boosting energy, and enhancing immunity

⏱ 25 min 2 servings

Soups

Sea Coconut, Fritillary Bulb, Almond and Crocodile Meat Soup

traditionally associated with nourishing lung and kidney, dissolving phlegm, and easing cough in children

⏱ 3 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Fritillary Bulb, Ophiopogon and Snow Pear Soup

traditionally associated with dissolving phlegm, clearing heat from the lungs, and moistening a dry, irritated throat

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 2 cups

Herbal & Flower Teas

Goji Berry Chrysanthemum Tea

traditionally used to nourish the liver and eyes, and support immunity

⏱ 7 min 1 cup / 1 mug

Home-Style Dishes

Chuan Bei Stewed Apple (Chuan Bei Dun Ping Guo)

traditionally used to moisten the lungs, ease hoarseness, and soothe a dry, irritated throat

⏱ 55 min 1 serving (1 bowl)

Herbal & Flower Teas

Lemon Mint Tea (Ning Meng Bo He Cha)

traditionally used to refresh the mind, ease mental fatigue, and support the body's natural defences

⏱ 6 min 1–2 cups

Congee & Porridge

Lotus Seed Beauty Porridge (Lian Shi Mei Rong Geng)

traditionally used to nourish the skin, calm the mind, and support restful sleep

⏱ 90 min 2–3 bowls

Soups

Phyllanthus, Black Fungus and Burdock Root Soup (You Gan Zi Mu Er Niu Bang Tang)

traditionally used to support blood sugar balance, blood pressure, and cardiovascular health

⏱ 135 min 4 bowls / 1 pot (serves 3–4)

Home-Style Dishes

Simply Steamed Eggplant (Qing Zheng Ai Gua)

traditionally used to support capillary integrity, reduce hemorrhoid bleeding, and ease bowel discomfort

⏱ 20 min 1–2 servings

Soups

Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb and Longan Soup

traditionally used to calm the mind and support restful sleep

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4–5 bowls / 1 pot