Job's Tears and Hyacinth Bean Soup
A soup made with coix seed (Job's tears), white hyacinth bean, and Chinese yam, traditionally used to strengthen the spleen and resolve dampness.
Ingredients
Job's tears (rinsed repeatedly)
30 g
Hyacinth beans (cleaned)
30 g
Chinese yam (washed and sliced thinly)
30 g
Buddha's hand (cleaned)
9 g
Instructions
1
Prepare the ingredients
Wash and thinly slice the Chinese yam, rinse the job's tears repeatedly, and clean the hyacinth beans and Buddha's hand.
2
Decoct
Place all of the above ingredients together in a clay pot, add 3 bowls of water, and decoct until reduced to 1 bowl.