Watercress Soup

This Soup is thought to possess harmonious properties beneficial to many parts of the body, including the throat, the lungs, the stomach and the innards, and is hence considered conducive to good health for all ages. Ever since the introduction of watercress to southern China in the 19th century, the Chinese have believed that it helps to reduce blood pressure and aid bowel movements. If it is a yin food with cooling elements, the scale is tipped by the pork and the long hours of simmering,