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Sep 21, 2015 · A soothing and nourishing soup, old cucumber soup helps to cool the body and aids in detoxification. Old cucumbers are mild tasting on its own. The addition of sweet corn, dried cuttlefish, dried scallops, honeyed dates and dried red dates creates a naturally sweet tasting and rich flavored soup.
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Nov 18, 2016 · Old Cucumber Soup is touted for its health benefits, particularly its cooling properties to lower body 'heatiness'. Learn how to make this soup for yoursef!
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Old cucumber soup is another slow cooked Cantonese soup recipes which I love. After simmering this soup at low heat for a couple of hours, the old cucumber will turn really soft and has a creamy texture to it. The health benefits of ‘lou wong kua’ as it is known to the Chinese community are abundance.
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Jul 19, 2008 · Learn how to make a cooling, nutritious and anti-aging Chinese soup with old cucumber, red dates, dried scallops and more. Old cucumber is a yin food that helps balance the heat in the body and prevent aging.
Mar 8, 2012 · There are an endless amount of Chinese soups that are made with a light, simple broth, and most likely eaten with daily meals. Most of the ingredients have medicinal purposes which is difficult to explain. 老黄瓜, literally translated as ‘old yellow cucumber’.
Jul 7, 2009 · Learn how to make old cucumber soup, a nourishing Chinese tonic soup that helps to cool and revitalize your body. This soup is made with old cucumber, pork ribs, dried cuttlefish and red dates, and simmered for 2-3 hours.
Apr 30, 2014 · Learn how to make old cucumber soup, a cooling and nourishing Chinese tonic soup that helps to prevent aging and balance yin and yang. The soup contains old cucumber, red dates, dried scallops, dried cuttlefish, pork ribs or chicken, sweet corn and carrots.
