Basic Chinese Chicken Soup Stock (Soup Base)

Fresh Dates

Ingredient Name:  Fresh Red Dates
Traditional Chinese Name: 红枣 (hóng zǎo)
Ah!  The sweet crunchy crunchy of little fruit, bursting with juices and sugars.  …

Monkey Head Mushroom with Chinese Yam in Pork Broth

Soup Name: Monkey Head Mushroom with Chinese Yam in Pork Broth
Chinese Name: 猴頭菇豬湯 (hóu tóu gū zhū tāng)
Introduction:
Fresh monkey head …

Chinese Chicken Herbal Soup

Soup Name:  Chinese Chicken Herbal Soup
Traditional Chinese Name: 清雞湯 (qīng jī tāng)

Introduction:
The Chinese have a whole repertoire of herbs which can be added to …

Chinese Winter Melon and Parma Ham Stew

I was inspired to make this soup one day when I walked by the wet mart and saw the vendor …

Red Dates Longan Chinese Herbal Tea

The easiest of #teas to make at home to help promote blood flow, strengthen the #heart, and promote sleep. This #Chinese #herbal tea is best drank …

Apple Chinese Herbal Tea (For Coughs)

When a virus, cold, or flu has you down, my go to hot drink is usually a Chinese Herbal tea …

Japanese Pumpkin with Corn and Carrots in a Milky Pork Broth

This delicious, milky broth Chinese Soup is ideal for the whole family!  Made with a handful of Chinese herbs (dried …

Cough Reduction Tea (From Colds)

It started with a cold.  My whole family had it, being passed from one person to the other.  My symptoms …

Dried Coltsfoot Flower

 
Ingredient Name:  Dried Coltsflower, Tussilaginis Farfarae Flos, Dong Hua, Tussilago
Traditional Chinese Name: 冬花 (dōng huā)
What is this?

The flower is a perennial plant that …