About this book: Slow-boiled soup nourishes the Lungs, expels Dampness, invigorates the Brain and defies aging.  Insomnia and coughs with much sputum weaken the body both physically and mentally. A bowl of warm soup revitalizes the exhausted body and mind. It is also full of love from the family. Irene brought up her children with her tasty soups. No matter it is slow-boiled, stewed or quick-cooked, her soup is the ultimate expression of her motherly affection. May your family share the warmth and care in her soup!

	Contents
4	Tips for Preparing Ingredients
	Quick-cooked Soup
8	Cardinal Fish Soup with Tomato and Beancurd
10	Crucian Carp Soup with Beancurd Stick and Radish
12	Fish Ball Soup with Nori and Zhu Sheng
14	Snakehead Fish Soup with Beancurd Dessert and Coriander
16	Fish Soup with White Fungus and Papaya
18	Flathead Fish Soup with Assorted Vegetables and Pumpkin
20	Beef Soup with Chilli Leaves
22	Pumpkin Thick Soup with Hon-shimeji Mushrooms and Soya Milk
24	Sour and Spicy Soup
26	Frog Soup with Yunnan Ham and Wintermelon
28	Pork Liver Soup with Wood Ear and Red Dates
30	Crab and Wintermelon Puree Thick Soup
32	Chicken Thick Soup with Yellow Chives and Dried Scallops
34	Assorted Seafood Thick Soup
36	Chicken Thick Soup with Snow Frog Jelly and Qi Zi
38	Beef Thick Soup in Novelty Xi Hu Style
	Long-boiled Soup
40	Pork Shin Soup with Yu Zhu﹐Lily Bulbs and Apples
42	Chicken Soup with Huai Shan﹐Qi Zi and Pearl Clams
44	Honeydew Melon Soup with Lean Pork and Conch
46	Dace Soup with Pueraria Root﹐Dried Tangerine Peel and Small Red Beans
48	Chicken Soup with Dried Black Mushroom and Sea Cucumber
50	Shi Hu﹐American Ginseng and Shin of Pork Soup
52	Pork Lung Soup with Fresh and Dried Bok Choy
54	Pork Blabber Soup with Tian Guan Cao and Job's Tears
56	Yellow Eel and Red Dates Soup
58	Pork Kunckle Soup with Figs and Ge Cao
60	Pigeon Soup with Qi Zi﹐Lotus Seeds and Dried Longans
62	Sparerib Soup with Mature Cucumber﹐Hyacinth Beans and Small Red Beans
64	Lean Pork Soup with Seahorses and Sea Otters
66	Monkey Head Mushroom﹐Carrot﹐Corn and Sparerib Soup
68	Pork Trotter Soup with Black Flossy Moss and Dried Oyster
70	Pork Knuckle Soup with Red Beans﹐Dried Octopuses and Lotus Root
	Stewed Soup
72	Mini Gourmet Dried Seafood Soup
74	Crocodile Meat Soup with Chuan Bei and Figs
76	Stewed Chicken Soup with Young Coconut
78	Gourmet Soup in Whole Wintermelon
80	Stewed Chicken Soup with Fish Maw and Bok Choy
82	Stewed Piegon Soup with Chuan Bei﹐Loquat Leaves and Long Li Ye
84	Stewed San Ban Fish Soup with Chinese Cordyceps and Fish Maw
86	Stewed Black-skinned Chicken Soup with Tian Qi and Black Dates
88	Stewed Soft-shelled Turtle Soup with Abalone and Sea Cucumber
90	Stewed Young Chicken Soup with Ginsengs
92	Stewed Goat Soup with Black Beans and Red Dates