Chicken Fish Stomach Soup

Soup Name:  Chicken Fish Stomach Soup   Traditional Chinese Name: 魚胃雞湯 (yú wei ji tāng) Introduction: Fish stomach does not have a strong taste and is usually combined with another meat, using the other meat (chicken or pork) as the base flavour for the broth.   It is not uncommon to occasionally combine different meats in soups together for… Continue reading Chicken Fish Stomach Soup

Vegetarian Watercress Soup

Soup Name: Vegetarian Watercress Soup Traditional Chinese Name: 西洋菜栗子湯 (xī yáng cài lì zi tāng) Introduction: This savory soup is sweet in taste and healthy to eat.  It’s rich in vitamins and fiber and is meant to “cool” your body – especially in the summer months.  Caution may need to be taken with chestnuts as… Continue reading Vegetarian Watercress Soup

Papaya Fish Soup

Soup Name:  Papaya Fish Soup   Traditional Chinese Name:  木瓜魚湯 (mù gua yú tāng)   Introduction:   This neutral soup is extremely rich in carotenes, antioxidants and vitamin C.  It is the soup to make for women who are going through confinement and is said to aid in production of milk for breastfeeding women.  The soup… Continue reading Papaya Fish Soup