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Recipes with Ginger

Soups

Cordyceps Flower, Chinese Yam, Goji Berry and Quail Soup

Traditionally used to nourish the spleen, lungs, and vision; may support immunity

⏱ 3 hr 20 min 3–4 servings

Soups

Bamboo Fungus, Winter Melon, Shiitake and Quail Soup

Traditionally associated with supporting weight management and digestive health

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4–5 bowls (serve with solids)

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Bitter Melon and Apple Juice

traditionally used to support digestion and metabolic health

⏱ 5 min 1 glass (approx. 200 ml)

Soups

Kudzu Root Red Jujube Lean Pork Soup

traditionally supports healthy blood pressure and relieves neck and shoulder tension

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4 bowls (serves 3–4)

Congee & Porridge

Young Coconut Silky Chicken Congee

traditionally supports the spleen and stomach, soothes heat and dryness, and nourishes the skin

⏱ 60 min 3–4 bowls (serves 2–3)

Soups

Spearmint Black Bean Egg Soup

traditionally warms the stomach, dispels wind, and supports blood nourishment

⏱ 1 hr 25 min 2–3 bowls (serves 2)

Home-Style Dishes

Wood Ear Mushroom Braised Chicken (Yun Er Men Ji)

traditionally supports blood nourishment and healthy circulation

⏱ 40 min 2–3 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Sweet Pepper and Garlic Stir-Fried Lamb Slices with Cloud Ear Fungus

traditionally supports warming the stomach and easing cold-type aches in the limbs

⏱ 25 min 2 servings

Soups

Chinese Yam, Lotus Seed, and Euryale Quail Soup

traditionally used to nourish the spleen and stomach and support digestive health in children

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4 bowls / serves 2–4

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Loofah, Water Chestnut and Dace Fish Paste Stir-fry

traditionally associated with relieving summer heat, clearing the heart, and providing light, refreshing nourishment

⏱ 25 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Chinese Yam and Prepared Rehmannia Quail Soup

traditionally used to nourish liver and kidney and support healthy development in children

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4 bowls / serves 2–3

Home-Style Dishes

Braised Shiitake Mushrooms, Cloud Ear Fungus & Tofu Puffs with Baby Bok Choy

supports healthy cholesterol levels; nourishes the spleen and mind

⏱ 30 min 2–3 servings as a side dish

Soups

Eyebrow Bean, Winter Melon & Chicken Feet Soup

traditionally supports fluid balance and may ease lower-limb puffiness

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4 bowls

Soups

Enoki Mushroom & Silver Carp Head Soup

traditionally nourishes the brain and supports memory; may ease dizziness and tinnitus

⏱ 50 min 3–4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Cinnamon Twig, Dry Ginger, Angelica & Red Date Tea (Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Dang Gui Zao Tea)

traditionally warms the channels, nourishes blood, and supports the body's natural drainage of excess fluid

⏱ 20 min 1 day's serving (can steep 1–2 extra times)

Soups

Goji Berry, Carrot & Fresh Clam Soup

traditionally nourishes the liver and eyes; associated with supporting healthy blood sugar balance

⏱ 1 hr 20 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

American Ginseng and Old Cucumber Soup

supports recovery of energy and throat comfort after a cold

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Astragalus, Goji Berry and Red Date Chicken Soup

traditionally associated with strengthening the body's defences and improving vitality

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Chestnut and Chicken Feet Soup

traditionally associated with strengthening tendons, bones, and the spleen

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Astragalus, Ligusticum and Fish Head Soup

traditionally used to nourish qi and blood, support mental clarity, and promote a calm mind

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Job's Tears and Chicken Broth (Ying Mi Ji Rou Geng)

traditionally used to support the spleen, strengthen the constitution, and encourage appetite in children with a weak digestive system

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 2–3 child servings

Herbal & Flower Teas

Schisandra, Licorice and Ginger Tea

traditionally used to support lung function and ease lingering coughs

⏱ 20 min 2 cups / 1 serving

Soups

Prince Ginseng and Adenophora Silkie Chicken Soup

traditionally used to nourish yin, moisten the lungs, and support recovery from dry cough

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 3–4 bowls / 1 pot

Soups

Lotus Root, Black Bean and Octopus Soup

Traditionally supports blood nourishment and hair health after childbirth

⏱ 140 min 4–5 bowls