Stews
Stewing is the most patient form of cooking. Mutton stew with Angelica and ginger warms Yang, Astragalus chicken stew fortifies Qi, cordyceps duck soup nourishes Yin. Hours of gentle double-boiling meld herbs and ingredients into pure, restorative essence.
19 recipes total
Steamed Hairtail
Steamed Hairtail is a classic Chinese homestyle dish featuring hairtail as the main ingredient, prepared by steaming. Hairtail, along with large yellow croaker,…
Steamed Quail with Coriander
Steamed Quail with Coriander is a classic nourishing dish. As the saying goes, "If you want to eat poultry, choose pigeon or quail." Quail meat is highly nutrit…
Lily Bulb and White Radish Soup
Lily Bulb and White Radish Soup is a classic nourishing and moistening soup, made with white radish and lily bulbs as the main ingredients, slowly simmered to p…
Green olive soup with lean pork
Braised Green Olive with Lean Pork is a classic Cantonese medicinal soup that combines Chinese green olives (qinglan) with lean pork, slowly simmered to perfect…
Steamed Sea Bass
Steamed sea bass is a Cantonese classic that preserves the natural sweetness of the fish with minimal oil and salt, using high‑heat quick steaming. The flesh tu…
Mung Bean, Lily Bulb and Pigeon Soup
Mung bean, lily bulb and pigeon soup is a classic Cantonese medicinal soup. Mung beans clear heat, detoxify, and relieve summer heat. Lily bulbs nourish yin, mo…
Snow Pear, Sea Coconut and Lean Pork Soup
Snow pear, sea coconut and lean pork soup is a classic Cantonese nourishing soup beloved for its moisturizing and replenishing properties. Sea coconut, cold in…
Winter Melon, Seaweed, and Edamame Soup
Winter melon, seaweed, and edamame soup is a classic summer dish for clearing heat. The sweet, juicy melon, tender edamame, and savory seaweedcreate a refreshin…
Braised Tofu with Mixed Mushrooms
Braised tofu with mixed mushrooms is a home-style dish that brings together the best of savory, nutritious, and wholesome cooking. The mushrooms offer an earthy…
Carrot, Corn and Lean Pork Soup
Carrot, corn and lean pork soup is a sweet, nourishing, and family-friendly soup. Carrots, often called "little ginseng," are rich in beta-carotene; corn is swe…
