Wellness topic · page 22

Everyday Balance

Rice & Staples

Eel, Shiitake Mushroom and Red Date Rice Casserole

traditionally used to nourish liver blood, strengthen the spleen, and support recovery from chronic fatigue

⏱ 50 min 1–2 servings

Soups

Lotus Root, Chestnut and Free-Range Chicken Soup

traditionally used to support spleen health, nourish blood, and strengthen the kidneys

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Glehnia Root and Hai Polygonatum Pork Soup

traditionally used to nourish yin, clear lung heat, and ease dryness and restlessness

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Lingzhi Mushroom, Huaishan, Goji Berry and Pork Shin Soup

traditionally used to tonify qi and blood, support the immune system, and nourish the spleen and heart

⏱ 3 hr 20 min 2–3 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Braised Mustard Greens with Roast Pork, Garlic and Fermented Black Beans

traditionally associated with warming the middle burner, stimulating appetite, and clearing phlegm

⏱ 30 min 2–3 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Dried Mussel, Ginger and Stir-Fried Black Bean

traditionally used to nourish liver and kidney, support blood, and ease the cold fatigue associated with heavy menstruation

⏱ 1 hr 5 min 1–2 servings

Soups

Wheat Grain, Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb and Ophiopogon Soup

traditionally used to nourish the heart, calm the mind, and ease the restlessness and poor sleep of nervous exhaustion

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 3 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Basil-Marinated Steamed Eggplant

supports digestion, appetite, and healthy circulation

⏱ 35 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Fresh Chinese Yam, Lotus Seed and Corn Sweet Soup

supports spleen, nourishes yin, and calms inner heat

⏱ 70 min 2–3 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Steamed Grouper Belly with Tangerine Peel and Ginger Strips

nourishing fish dish rich in collagen and clean protein

⏱ 15 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Spearmint, Ginger and Black Bean Egg Soup

warms the stomach, supports circulation, and helps dispel windchill

⏱ 35 min 2–3 bowls

Soups

Three-Shred Tofu Soup

light, nourishing everyday soup suitable for all ages

⏱ 30 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Five-Color Vegetable Soup

supports overall wellness, weight management, and daily nutrition across all organ systems

⏱ 75 min 3–4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Lotus Leaf, Hawthorn and Tangerine Peel Tea

traditionally supports fat digestion, weight management, and cholesterol balance

⏱ 65 min 2 cups (or can be dried and used as tea bags)

Home-Style Dishes

Braised Abalone with Dried Oyster and Hair Moss

nourishes yin, supports blood health, and carries traditional Lunar New Year auspicious meaning

⏱ 110 min 2–3 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Strawberry Spareribs

traditionally associated with supporting digestion and nourishing the stomach

⏱ 40 min 2–3 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Double Date Black Bean Vinegar

traditionally associated with nourishing the liver and kidneys, supporting a healthy complexion and natural hair colour

⏱ 30 min 1 jar (45–60 days of daily doses)

Soups

Chinese Yam, Wolfberry, Processed Fo-Ti and Longan Soup

traditionally associated with nourishing the liver and kidneys, replenishing qi and blood, and supporting sleep after childbirth

⏱ 100 min 3 bowls / 1 pot

Home-Style Dishes

Conpoy (Dried Scallop) Steamed Egg White

traditionally associated with nourishing yin and the kidneys, with benefits for those with high blood pressure or poor sleep

⏱ 30 min 3–4 servings (side dish)

Soups

Snow Ear Fungus, Flower Mushroom, Cashew and Mountain Chicken Soup

May support bone nourishment and yin deficiency

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 3–4 bowls

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

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Green Pepper and Carrot Juice

Traditionally associated with supporting blood pressure, circulation, and skin nourishment

⏱ 5 min 1 glass per serving; 3 times per week recommended

Herbal & Flower Teas

Yellow Fungus Pear Jujube Tea

traditionally nourishes yin, moistens the lungs, and supports skin and energy after childbirth

⏱ 1 hr 40 min 2 bowls (serves 1–2)

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)