Bird's Nest Chicken Soup Recipe

Bird's nest is rich in water-soluble protein (about 50%), and contains a variety of amino acids, cellulose, carbohydrates, and a small amount of fat, as well as minerals such as calcium, sulfur, potassium, phosphorus, and iodine. It is especially beneficial for children's development and accelerates recovery after illness and childbirth.  

Type of Bird's Nest	Suitable for	Benefits
Official Edible Bird's Nest	Men, women, young and old	Nourishes yin and moistens dryness, regulates the body, strengthens physical fitness
Red Edible Bird's Nest	Especially suitable for new mothers, people with anemia, those recovering from surgery, and the elderly	Richer in minerals than golden swiftlet's nest, has blood-tonifying and iron-supplementing effects
Golden Swiftlet's Nest	Pregnant women and middle-aged individuals	Has the same benefits as Official Edible Bird's Nest, but with a higher mineral content and a smoother texture

    Bird's Nest Chicken Soup   Ingredients: Bird's Nest 2 pieces (approx. 15g) Chicken 1 Dried Longan Meat 12g Ginger Slices 2 Salt A pinch   Method:

1. Wash and blanch the chicken first, soak and wash the dried longan meat and set aside.
2. Place the chicken, dried longan meat, and ginger slices into a double boiler, add an appropriate amount of boiling water, and double boil for 3 hours.
3. Add the rehydrated, washed, and drained bird's nest, and double boil for another 20-30 minutes.
4. Finally, add an appropriate amount of salt to taste.

  Benefits: Invigorates yang and qi, nourishes the heart and spleen, enriches blood and calms the nerves, moisturizes skin and beautifies.