Soups after a birth › Around the first week
Chinese yam and pork rib soup (淮山排骨湯)
山藥排骨湯
“No rush to build you up. Slowly does it.”
What the tradition says
Practitioners state that this is 祛瘀生新.
Ingredientsone pot, serves 4
Method
- Rinse the goji, pit the dates, peel and cube the yam, blanch the ribs.
- Boil 2 L of water with the ginger.
- Add the goji, dates and ribs and simmer 20 minutes.
- Add the yam and cook 5 minutes more, then salt lightly.
Also cooked then
Information only. This page records a food tradition and is not medical advice. Recovery differs for everyone. If you are breastfeeding, recovering from a caesarean, taking medication, or feeling unwell, speak to your doctor, midwife or a registered practitioner first. Full statement


