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Sweet Soups & Desserts

Tangerine Peel, Apricot Kernel and Steamed Pear

traditionally used to dissolve phlegm and soothe a cough

⏱ 45 min 1–2 servings

Soups

Psoralea, Walnut and Lotus Seed Soup

traditionally used to warm the spleen and kidneys and support a healthier complexion

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4 bowls

Soups

Yacon and Snow Fungus Soup

traditionally associated with clearing heat and supporting bowel regularity

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Gold-Silver Cabbage and Fig Soup

traditionally used to clear lung and stomach heat

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 4–5 bowls

Herbal & Flower Teas

Apple, Chrysanthemum Flower & Fig Tea (Ping Guo Ju Hua Tang)

traditionally clears heat and supports skin clarity; nourishes and brightens

⏱ 55 min 4 cups

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

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

Herbal & Flower Teas

Toasted Floating Wheat Tea (Fu Xiao Mai Tea)

traditionally supports the body in reducing spontaneous sweating (day) and night sweats

⏱ 15 min 1 day's tea

Home-Style Dishes

Cold Marinated Indian Aster (Ma Lan Tou) with Spiced Tofu

traditionally used to clear heat, support healthy blood pressure, and soothe the throat

⏱ 20 min 2–3 servings

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

He Shou Wu, Hawthorn Berry & Mulberry Tea

traditionally supports healthy blood pressure and liver-kidney balance; nourishes blood

⏱ 1 hr 5 min 2 cups

Soups

Eyebrow Bean, Winter Melon & Chicken Feet Soup

traditionally supports fluid balance and may ease lower-limb puffiness

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4 bowls

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

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

Congee & Porridge

Water Chestnut and Job's Tears Congee

traditionally used to clear heat, support the spleen, ease dampness, and help reduce uric acid levels

⏱ 75 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

Herbal & Flower Teas

Reed Root and Perilla Leaf Tea

traditionally used to support the immune system and help prevent colds, especially in children

⏱ 20 min 2 cups

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

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 Mung Bean Sweet Soup

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

⏱ 65 min 3–4 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

Lotus Leaf Winter Melon Soup

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

⏱ 55 min 4–5 bowls

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

Congee & Porridge

Fresh Lotus Seed, Lily Bulb and Millet Congee

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

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 2–3 bowls