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Recipes with Red dates

Soups

Astragalus Root, Cimicifuga and Silkie Chicken Soup

traditionally used to lift sinking qi and support recovery from organ prolapse conditions

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 3–4 bowls / 1 pot

Soups

Purple Chinese Yam, Chestnut and Chicken Soup

traditionally associated with supporting hormonal balance, nourishing the uterus, and promoting overall reproductive wellness

⏱ 110 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Shiitake Mushroom, Cashew, Chestnut and Quail Soup

traditionally associated with supporting bone development and healthy growth in children

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Lotus Root, Black Bean & Dried Octopus Pork Rib Soup

supports postpartum recovery and lactation

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Astragalus, Rice Paper Plant Pith & Black Bean Soup

supports postpartum milk production; traditionally associated with replenishing qi and blood to encourage lactation

⏱ 1 hr 40 min 2 bowls (1–2 servings)

Herbal & Flower Teas

Astragalus, Goji Berry & Red Date Tea

supports immune function and eye comfort; traditionally associated with strengthening qi, nourishing the blood, and supporting vision

⏱ 25 min 3 cups (1 day's serving)

Soups

Ginkgo Nut, Euryale Seed & Dried Oyster Soup

supports kidney consolidation and healthy sleep; traditionally associated with reducing night urination and easing excessive vaginal discharge

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Codonopsis, Poria and Lean Pork Soup

traditionally used to strengthen the spleen, support fluid metabolism, and assist hormonal balance

⏱ 75 min 1 serving (therapeutic dose)

Soups

Daylily, Celery and Lean Pork Soup

traditionally associated with supporting healthy blood pressure, blood sugar, and iron levels

⏱ 45 min 3–4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Processed Loranthus, Lotus Seed and Egg Sweet Tea

traditionally used to nourish the liver and kidneys, calm the foetus, and support general maternal wellbeing

⏱ 75 min 4–5 bowls (family pot)

Herbal & Flower Teas

Red Date, Goji and Roasted Black Rice Tea

traditionally associated with nourishing blood, supporting the liver and kidneys, and promoting healthy hair and vision

⏱ 20 min 1 pot / 1–2 cups

Soups

Four-Red Soup

traditionally used to support blood production and circulation

⏱ 140 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Licorice, Wheat Berry, Poria Cocos, Lily Bulb and Red Date Soup

traditionally used to calm the mind, ease anxiety, and support restful sleep

⏱ 105 min 4 bowls

Soups

Astragalus, Codonopsis and Lamb Soup

traditionally used to warm and tonify the spleen and kidneys, supporting those with cold, fatigue, and weak constitution

⏱ 135 min 3–4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Tangerine Cake, Tangerine Peel, Ginger and Date Tea

Traditionally used to relieve persistent cough and clear phlegm in children, especially cough that worsens at night or lingers after a cold

⏱ 50 min 2 cups (1 child's daily serving)

Soups

Fresh Yam, Fox Nut & Chestnut Quail Soup

traditionally used to nourish spleen and kidney yang, support vitality

⏱ 110 min 4 bowls

Soups

Four Red Soup (Si Hong Tang)

traditionally used to nourish blood, support blood cell regeneration after illness or treatment

⏱ 100 min 4 bowls (eat broth and solids together)

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Carrot and Red Date Water

traditionally used to soothe persistent cough in children, support immunity, and ease allergic cough

⏱ 40 min 2 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Fish Maw, Conch, Shiitake and Chicken Stew

traditionally used to nourish yin, support blood, calm the mind, and promote healthy skin

⏱ 210 min 1 pot / 4–5 servings

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Fish Wort and Red Date Water

Traditionally used to support the respiratory tract and soothe persistent cough in children

⏱ 25 min 2 bowls (1 day's serving)

Home-Style Dishes

Day Lily and Cloud Ear Mushroom Braised Chicken

Traditionally used to nourish blood, calm the spirit, and support recovery after menstruation or childbirth

⏱ 60 min 3–4 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Three-Mushroom Stewed Chicken

Traditionally used to nourish qi and blood, strengthen the body after illness or childbirth

⏱ 3 hr 20 min 1 pot (double-boiled, ~3 bowls broth)

Soups

Sand Ginseng, Jade Bamboo, Snow Lotus Seed and Partridge Soup

Traditionally used to moisten the lungs, nourish yin, and support skin radiance

⏱ 1 hr 45 min About 4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Acanthopanax, Goji Berry and Red Date Tea

Traditionally used to improve cerebral circulation, reduce fatigue, and support mental clarity

⏱ 20 min 2 bowls