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.
39 recipes total

Chinese Yam Stew with Skinless Chicken Breast
This is a clean, oil-free stew that combines lean, high-protein chicken breast with nourishing Chinese yam. The yam turns soft and creamy, the broth is light an…

Braised Crucian Carp with Shiitake Mushrooms
Braised Crucian Carp with Shiitake Mushrooms is a classic homestyle dish. The umami of the crucian carp blends perfectly with the rich, earthy flavor of shiitak…

Tomato Codfish Stew
Tomato Codfish Stew is a homestyle dish that perfectly blends the delicate flavor of deep-sea cod with the sweet and sour taste of tomatoes. Cod is a “high-prot…

Tomato, Tofu and Mushroom Stew
Tomato, Tofu and Mushroom Stew is a classic homestyle vegetarian soup that combines sourness, umami, and tenderness. The tomatoes are tangy and appetizing, rich…

Kelp and Tofu Stew
Kelp and Tofu Stew is a classic homestyle dish, especially popular in Northeast China. The combination of tofu and kelp is known as the “common people’s elixir…

Braised Loofah with Edamame
Braised Loofah with Edamame is a classic and incredibly popular summer homestyle dish, especially beloved in the Jiangnan region of China. The vibrant green of…

Lamb and Radish Stew
Lamb and Radish Stew is a classic medicinal soup that combines delicious flavor with health benefits, documented in the Chinese Medicinal Diet Dictionary and th…

Mixed Mushroom and Tofu Clay Pot
Mixed Mushroom and Tofu Clay Pot is a delicious and nutritious homestyle dish. As the saying goes, "Eat radish in winter and ginger in summer, and drink mushroo…

Braised Free-Range Chicken with Chestnuts
Braised Free-Range Chicken with Chestnuts is a classic autumn nourishing dish, recognized in the Chinese Medicinal Diet Dictionary as a spleen-tonifying medicin…

Yuzhu and Beishashen Old Duck Soup
Yuzhu and Beishashen Old Duck Soup is a classic Cantonese medicinal soup, featuring old duck, Beishashen, and Yuzhu as its main ingredients. Duck meat is cold i…
