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Tai Miao Soup

Formulas Name : Tai Miao Soup

Chinese Name : 台苗羹

Drug Formulation

1 leg of lamb (cut into pieces), 5 cardamom pods, 2 qian of galangal.

Source

*Essentials of Dietary Therapy*, Volume 1.

Instructions for Use

Simmer the ingredients into a broth, strain thoroughly, and simmer the lamb liver in the broth to extract the clear liquid. Mix 5 jin of bean starch into a paste. Use 1 piece of milk cake, 1 jin of Chinese yam, 10 carrots, 1 lamb tail, and lamb meat—all finely chopped—along with Taiwanese greens, Chinese chives, 1 liang of black pepper, salt, and vinegar, and mix well.

Tai Miao Soup,*Essentials of Dietary Therapy*, Volume 1.,

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