Wellness topic · page 23

Everyday Balance

Soups

Astragalus Reishi Red Jujube Lean Pork Soup

traditionally supports liver health, strengthens the spleen, and nourishes qi and blood

⏱ 50 min 2 bowls (serves 1–2)

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)

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Beetroot Apple Fresh Juice

traditionally associated with supporting healthy blood pressure, nourishing the blood, and brightening the complexion

⏱ 10 min 1–2 glasses (serves 1–2)

Home-Style Dishes

Wood Ear Mushroom Braised Chicken (Yun Er Men Ji)

traditionally supports blood nourishment and healthy circulation

⏱ 40 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Chinese Yam, Lotus Seed and Yellow Ear Fungus Soup

traditionally supports digestive wellness, skin nourishment and healthy ageing

⏱ 135 min 4 bowls

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

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Wheatgrass Powder Blended with Green Pepper and Apple Juice

traditionally associated with blood alkalising, digestive support and antioxidant nourishment

⏱ 5 min 1 glass

Herbal & Flower Teas

Osmanthus and Jasmine Flower Tea

traditionally associated with supporting qi circulation and blood pressure balance in yang-deficient individuals

⏱ 5 min 1–2 cups

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

Soups

Fresh Lotus Seed, Snow Fungus and Longan Dessert Soup

traditionally associated with nourishing the heart, calming the mind, and supporting skin radiance

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 4 bowls / 3–4 servings

Soups

Walnut and Polygonatum Intelligence-Nourishing Soup

traditionally used to nourish the heart and spleen and support mental clarity and calm

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 2 bowls / 1–2 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Silver Olive and Sweet-Sour Pickled Ginger Steamed Pork Ribs

a tangy, flavourful steamed dish traditionally associated with stimulating appetite and relieving summer heat

⏱ 47 min 2–3 servings

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

Herbal & Flower Teas

Winter Melon, Lotus Leaf, Red Adzuki and Barley Summer Tea

traditionally used to relieve summer heat, clear dampness, and support comfortable digestion in hot weather

⏱ 1 hr 40 min 3–4 bowls / serves a family of 4

Salads & Cold Dishes

Cold Hand-Torn Chicken with Cucumber and Sesame-Mustard Sauce

a refreshing, appetite-stimulating summer salad with a tangy sesame and mustard dressing

⏱ 35 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Lotus Leaf Winter Melon Soup

traditionally used to support the body in clearing summer heat and dampness

⏱ 55 min 4–5 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Ophiopogon Goji Lotus Plumule Tea

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

⏱ 25 min 2 cups

Soups

Fresh Lily Mung Bean Sweet Soup

traditionally used to clear summer heat, calm the mind, and support restful sleep

⏱ 65 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Glehnia Two-Winter Lean Pork Soup

traditionally used to nourish lung yin, moisten dryness, and support respiratory comfort

⏱ 75 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Fresh Lily Bulb and Lotus Seed Sweet Soup

traditionally used to clear heat, calm the heart, and support restful sleep

⏱ 45 min 3–4 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Sea Polygonatum Pearl Oyster Shell Goji Chrysanthemum Tea

traditionally used to nourish yin, support eye health, and ease symptoms associated with cataract and diabetes

⏱ 40 min 2 cups

Home-Style Dishes

Asparagus Beef Rolls

traditionally associated with warming the stomach, reducing fatigue, and supporting overall vitality

⏱ 30 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Cordyceps Flower Snow Fungus Lily Conch Slice Soup

traditionally used to nourish the lungs, protect the liver, boost immunity, and ease dryness

⏱ 80 min 3–4 bowls