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Ginger for Cooling & Summer Heat

70 recipes that bring ginger together with other wholesome ingredients, traditionally enjoyed to support cooling & summer heat.

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Soups

Dried Conch, Chicken Feet and Muskmelon Soup

Traditionally used to nourish the liver, moisten dryness and support the skin

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Dandelion Tea

Traditionally used to clear heat and toxins and support the body during flu season

⏱ 20 min 1 pot

Soups

Frog, Dried Scallop and Winter Melon Soup with Lean Pork

Traditionally clears summer heat and drains damp

⏱ 1 hr 20 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

American Ginseng, Dendrobium, Winter Melon and Silkie Chicken Soup

Traditionally used to clear summer heat while gently nourishing a depleted body

⏱ 2 hr 25 min 4 bowls

Soups

Hairy Gourd, Black-Eyed Bean, Shiitake and Pork Shin Soup

Traditionally used to clear summer heat, support the spleen, and drain damp

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 4 bowls

Congee & Porridge

Dried Mussel, Century Egg and Lean Pork Congee

traditionally taken to clear heat, ease restlessness and support healthy blood pressure

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Tiger Milk Mushroom, Snow Fungus, Almond and Quail Soup

Traditionally used to support the lung qi and build resistance

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Fresh Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb and Winter Melon Soup

Traditionally cools summer heat and supports the spleen

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4 bowls

Soups

Watercress Monk-Fruit Snakehead Soup

Traditionally used to clear heat, soothe the throat and ease phlegm

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 4 bowls

Soups

Adzuki Bean, Hyacinth Bean, Frog Leg and Winter Melon Soup

Traditionally clears summer heat and dispels damp

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4 bowls

Soups

Watercress & Snakehead Fish Soup

Traditionally clears dryness and moistens the lungs

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 4 bowls

Soups

Bitter Melon, Black-Eyed Pea & Pork Rib Soup

Traditionally clears heat, supports the spleen and helps drain dampness

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 4 bowls

Soups

Lotus Leaf, Winter Melon, Black-Eyed Pea and Duck Soup

Traditionally used to clear summer heat and drain dampness

⏱ 2 hr 20 min about 5 bowls

Soups

Lily Bulb, Goji, Snow Fungus, Conch and Chicken Feet Soup

Traditionally used to nourish yin, moisten dryness and support tired eyes

⏱ 2 hr 30 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Loofah and Grass Carp Tail Soup

Traditionally cools summer heat and eases thirst and irritability

⏱ 40 min 4–5 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Braised Bitter Melon with Roast Pork Belly

Traditionally enjoyed to clear summer heat and support healthy blood pressure

⏱ 40 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Chayote, Bamboo Fungus and Water Chestnut Soup

Traditionally enjoyed to clear heat and support healthy blood pressure and lipids

⏱ 1 hr 50 min About 4 bowls

Soups

Watercress & Pork Lung Soup

Traditionally used to clear heat and moisten the lungs

⏱ 3 hr 30 min 5–6 bowls

Soups

Seaweed, Tofu and Lean Pork Soup

Traditionally used to clear heat, promote urination and support healthy blood pressure

⏱ 25 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Lizardfish (Suo Luo Yu) and Hairy Gourd Soup

Traditionally clears damp-heat from the digestive tract; nourishing for the whole family

⏱ 1 hr 20 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Chayote, Poria, Job's Tears and Pork Tripe Soup

A spleen-strengthening, damp-draining soup traditionally used to relieve tiredness

⏱ 2 hr 30 min 4–5 bowls

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Stir-Fried Shiitake, Water Chestnut and Asparagus

Traditionally used to clear heat and support healthy blood pressure

⏱ 30 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Monk Fruit, Watercress and Snakehead Fish Soup

Traditionally used to clear heat, ease phlegm and calm a cough

⏱ 3 hr 20 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Fresh Purslane and Psoralea Soup

Traditionally clears heat-damp and supports women's intimate health

⏱ 40 min 2 bowls

Soups

Chinese Yam, Solomon's Seal, Ophiopogon and Partridge Soup

Traditionally moistens the lungs and nourishes against autumn dryness

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4 bowls

Soups

Fresh Smilax (Tu Fu Ling) and Grass Turtle Soup

Traditionally used to clear heat and damp and support skin troubled by itchiness

⏱ 3 hr 20 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Dried Ginger, Poria, Atractylodes and Licorice Soup

Traditionally warms the spleen and dispels cold-damp

⏱ 50 min 1 small bowl

Soups

Chayote, Corn and Dried Whelk Soup

traditionally associated with clearing mild internal heat, nourishing yin, and moistening the lungs

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 4 bowls

Congee & Porridge

Dried Vegetable (Cai Gan), Scallop and Pork Bone Congee

traditionally used to clear lung and stomach heat and ease dry cough and internal heat in autumn

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Dried Vegetable, Almond, Soybean, and Carrot Soup

traditionally associated with moistening the lungs, clearing heat, and protecting the respiratory tract during dry weather

⏱ 140 min 4 bowls

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Dried Conch, Chicken Feet and Muskmelon Soup

Dandelion Tea

Frog, Dried Scallop and Winter Melon Soup with Lean Pork

American Ginseng, Dendrobium, Winter Melon and Silkie Chicken Soup

Hairy Gourd, Black-Eyed Bean, Shiitake and Pork Shin Soup

Dried Mussel, Century Egg and Lean Pork Congee

Tiger Milk Mushroom, Snow Fungus, Almond and Quail Soup

Fresh Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb and Winter Melon Soup

Watercress Monk-Fruit Snakehead Soup

Adzuki Bean, Hyacinth Bean, Frog Leg and Winter Melon Soup

Watercress & Snakehead Fish Soup

Bitter Melon, Black-Eyed Pea & Pork Rib Soup

Lotus Leaf, Winter Melon, Black-Eyed Pea and Duck Soup

Lily Bulb, Goji, Snow Fungus, Conch and Chicken Feet Soup

Loofah and Grass Carp Tail Soup

Braised Bitter Melon with Roast Pork Belly

Chayote, Bamboo Fungus and Water Chestnut Soup

Watercress & Pork Lung Soup

Seaweed, Tofu and Lean Pork Soup

Lizardfish (Suo Luo Yu) and Hairy Gourd Soup

Chayote, Poria, Job's Tears and Pork Tripe Soup

Stir-Fried Shiitake, Water Chestnut and Asparagus

Monk Fruit, Watercress and Snakehead Fish Soup

Fresh Purslane and Psoralea Soup

Chinese Yam, Solomon's Seal, Ophiopogon and Partridge Soup

Fresh Smilax (Tu Fu Ling) and Grass Turtle Soup

Dried Ginger, Poria, Atractylodes and Licorice Soup

Chayote, Corn and Dried Whelk Soup

Dried Vegetable (Cai Gan), Scallop and Pork Bone Congee

Dried Vegetable, Almond, Soybean, and Carrot Soup

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