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Recipes with Rock sugar

Home-Style Dishes

Red-Braised Pig Tail with Winter Bamboo Shoot

Traditionally used to strengthen tendons, joints and bones; rich in natural collagen

⏱ 1 hr 20 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Tofu Skin Water Chestnut Sweet Soup

traditionally associated with clearing heat, supporting digestion, and calming internal heat-related discomfort

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 3–4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Loquat and Rock Sugar Tea

traditionally used to soothe coughs, cool lung heat, and relieve dry throat

⏱ 40 min 2–3 cups

Herbal & Flower Teas

Three-Seed Liver Tea (San Zi Yang Gan Tang)

Traditionally used to nourish liver blood, support vision, and ease dizziness

⏱ 25 min 2 bowls / 1 pot

Soups

Snow Jelly (Saponaria Seed) Sweet Soup with Longan, Goji and Red Dates

traditionally associated with nourishing the skin, supporting liver health, and promoting a healthy complexion

⏱ 510 min 3 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Prince's Ginseng, Sour Plum and Licorice Tea

traditionally used to replenish qi, generate fluids, and ease symptoms of a cough that has worn the body down

⏱ 25 min 2 cups / 1 pot

Herbal & Flower Teas

Prunella Honeysuckle Tea

traditionally associated with clearing liver heat and supporting healthy blood pressure

⏱ 55 min 2 bowls / 2 servings

Herbal & Flower Teas

Banana Flower Tea

traditionally used to calm liver heat and support healthy blood pressure

⏱ 30 min about 3–4 cups / 1 pot

Herbal & Flower Teas

Gynura bicolor Tea (Purple-Backed Velvet Plant Tea)

Traditionally used to clear summer heat, relieve thirst, and support women with menstrual pain or irregular bleeding

⏱ 20 min 2–3 cups

Soups

Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb, Red Date and Wheat Berry Soup

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

⏱ 3 hr 35 min 4–5 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Wampee Leaf Tea

traditionally used to support respiratory wellness and help ward off seasonal colds

⏱ 25 min 2 cups / 1 small pot

Soups

Grain Sprout, Malt and Corn Soup with Carrot, Water Chestnut and Fig

traditionally used to ease children's bad breath, support digestive clearance, and promote regular bowel movements

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Dried Persimmon and Fresh Lily Bulb Sweet Soup

traditionally used to nourish the lungs and support relief from dry, lingering coughs

⏱ 30 min 2 servings

Congee & Porridge

Mung Bean, Coix Seed and Fresh Lily Bulb Congee

traditionally used during recovery from heat illnesses to nourish yin, clear residual heat, and support the skin

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Almond Milk, Snow Fungus and Papaya Sweet Soup

traditionally nourishes skin, supports digestion, and is associated with anti-ageing and beauty

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 4 bowls

Soups

Winter Melon, Lotus Leaf and Sugarcane Sweet Soup

Traditionally associated with clearing summer heat and supporting digestion

⏱ 45 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb and Snow Lotus Seed Sweet Soup

Traditionally associated with nourishing the skin, calming the mind and supporting restful sleep

⏱ 75 min 3–4 bowls

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Fresh Cogongrass Root, Lotus Node & Pear Drink

traditionally used to cool the blood and help reduce nosebleeds in children

⏱ 40 min 2 bowls (1 day's serving)

Herbal & Flower Teas

Lemongrass, Fresh Turmeric & Green Apple Tea

traditionally used to unblock meridians and support knee and joint comfort

⏱ 40 min 2 bowls (single-person therapeutic course)

Home-Style Dishes

Thyme Red-Braised Beef Tendon and Oxtail

traditionally associated with warming the middle, dispersing cold, and supporting strong tendons and bones

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 1 large serving platter (3–4 servings)

Soups

Apple, Pear, Fig, Sweet Almond and Fresh Lily Bulb Sweet Soup

traditionally associated with moistening the lungs, easing a dry cough, and calming the mind

⏱ 1 hr 3–4 bowls

Soups

Purple Chinese Yam, Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb and Longan Sweet Soup

traditionally associated with nourishing the blood, supporting restful sleep, and calming the mind

⏱ 45 min 3–4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Fresh Ginger and Garlic Tea

traditionally used to warm the body, dispel cold, and support the immune system during flu season

⏱ 15 min 2 bowls (1 serving; double all amounts for family)

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Black Wolfberry Rice Wine

traditionally used to support eye health, nourish the liver, and support cardiovascular wellness

1 bottle (~300 ml), approx. 30 small servings