老火湯LO FO TONG EN 登入

食咗飯未呀?入嚟坐啦。Have you eaten yet? Come in, sit down.

返嚟飲湯

Come home for soup.

阿媽個煲,煲咗成日。 Family soups written down, so home can reach you anywhere. Every pot named, counted and sourced.

Plan the week · 一個禮拜嘅餸

週末同阿媽計好下個禮拜Plan next week with Ah Ma

「七晚煮乜、煲邊煲湯,揀好一撳就放入買餸單。阿媽幫你記住,換部機都睇得返。」

Pick the week’s dinners and the soup, send them to your shopping list in one tap, and Ah Ma keeps your plans on any device. Or ask 問阿媽 and she will plan the whole week for you.

The board · 外賣餐牌

今日啲湯WHAT'S IN THE POT TODAY

春 · Spring 依家當造/當令嘅湯先顯示
Double-boiled chicken with cordyceps flower
補氣補腎潤肺煲足3個鐘春秋四季
百子櫃蟲草花· 19 g(乾)街市鮮雞· 半隻或雞腿1隻百子櫃淮山· 鮮淮山半支百子櫃杞子· 8 g百子櫃紅棗· 3粒街市生薑· 2片

「補下身,錫自己多啲啦。」

Pig liver, lean pork and goji-berry egg-drop soup
補血明目潤肺冬春四季
街市豬膶· 150 g街市瘦肉· 150 g百子櫃杞子· 1–2湯匙街市雞蛋· 1–2隻街市生薑· 2–3片

「補下身,錫自己多啲啦。」

Glehnia root, Solomon's seal, pear and snow fungus soup with pork ribs
滋陰潤肺潤燥秋春
百子櫃沙參· 40 g百子櫃玉竹· 40 g街市雪梨· 2個街市蘋果· 1個百子櫃雪耳· 19 g百子櫃南杏· 19 g…

「捱夜嗰陣最啱飲。」

睇晒全部See all the soups

睇晒全部See all the soups

Her morning rounds · 買餸執料

啲料邊度嚟㗎?WHERE THE INGREDIENTS COME FROM

百子櫃杞子紅棗蜜棗淮山薏米陳皮南北杏無花果陳腎花膠荷葉杞子

乾貨 · 百子櫃THE HUNDRED-DRAWER CABINET

「乾貨去開嗰間藥材舖執,邊個櫃桶有咩,阿媽閉埋眼都知。」

Every dried ingredient, jar by jar: named, explained, and checked against real Australian shelves.

行入百子櫃Browse the cabinet

鮮貨 · 街市THE WET MARKET

「啲肉同魚,朝朝喺街市新鮮買返嚟。檔主識阿媽㗎,最靚嗰啲實留返俾阿媽。」

The meat, fish and greens are bought fresh each morning, and your shopping list already knows the counters.

買餸單The shopping list
Soups and letters from home · 湯水同家書

今晚煲咩湯?WHAT ARE WE COOKING TONIGHT?

Cook it tonight · 日日都煲得

跟阿媽個譜煲COOK FROM HER RECIPES

「日日新鮮煲,趁熱攞,趁熱飲呀。」

Every recipe written the way she actually cooks it: named, counted, sourced, and timed.

飲湯喇Browse the soups
媽

How to cook it, what to buy · 點煲、買咩料

阿媽寫低俾你AH MA WRITES IT DOWN FOR YOU

「唔喺香港?唔緊要,阿媽幫你寫低晒點煲、買咩料,當寄咗封信俾你。」

For a daughter who has just given birth: which pot, how to cook it, and what to buy, written out in her own hand.

產後湯水Soups after a birth
The estate, back home · 屋邨

阿媽住喺度WHERE AH MA LIVES

「中秋成棟樓掛滿燈籠。你細個成日企喺走廊數,數極都數唔晒。」

Every Mid-Autumn the whole block strings lanterns across the courtyard. You used to stand in the corridor counting them, and never got to the end.

香港公屋天井:四面走廊,家家戶戶都有鐵閘,中秋燈籠掛滿成個天井,街坊出出入入。

香港而家 --:--

撳下啲燈籠,或者去拍下阿媽道門。拖住睇四圍。 Tap a lantern, or knock on Ah Ma’s door. Drag to look around.

A letter from home · 家書

阿媽封信AH MA WRITES TO YOU

乖,食咗飯未呀?

Dear child, have you eaten yet?

嗰邊係咪轉凍喇?著多件衫,唔好凍親呀。

Is it turning cold over there? Put on another layer, don't catch a chill.

阿媽今日煲咗你至鍾意嘅湯,煲咗成日㗎。你唔喺度,個煲仲留咗你嗰份。

I made your favourite today, simmered the whole day. You weren't here, but the pot still keeps your share.

幾時返嚟呀?返嚟之前,阿媽啲湯譜全部喺度——跟住煲,就係屋企嘅味道。

When are you coming home? Until then, every one of my recipes is here. Follow them, and it tastes like home.

屋企實有碗湯等你。

There is always a bowl waiting for you at home.

保重身體,錫晒你。
—— 媽字

Take care of yourself. Love you to bits. — From Mum

The soup matcher · 執料

等阿媽執料LET AH MA PICK YOUR POT

最近點呀?同阿媽講。

How have you been lately? Tell Ah Ma.

咪成日捱夜啦。呢煲好清潤,啱晒你。

Late nights again? Snow pear and fig, the pot Ah Ma keeps for her night owls.

熱氣呀?飲返碗青紅蘿蔔湯啦,最清熱。

Heaty? Then it’s green radish and carrot, the pot every Hong Kong mum reaches for.

轉天氣喇,煲個花膠雞湯補下身,著多件衫呀。

The weather’s turning. Fish maw and chicken, the pot Ah Ma always makes when the seasons change. And put on another layer.

又或者慢慢揭晒全部湯譜

Letters from Ah Ma · 信箱

留低個地址啦LEAVE YOUR ADDRESS

「留低個地址啦,有靚湯阿媽就叫你返嚟飲湯。」
One letter a week, at most. When there’s good soup, Ah Ma will call you home for soup.

No spam, no guilt. Ah Ma doesn’t do either. 保重身體。