Snow Ears Soup

My daughter was coughing a little lately.  I was looking for ways to ease her dried and itchy throat.  I found and tried this recipe yesterday.  Snow ears is a type of dried fungus and was believed to have calming effect with coughing and also good for the skin.  The almonds and Lo Han Guo have also the same effects too.

Ingredients:

3 Snow Ears
1 oz. North Almonds
1 oz. South Almonds
1/2 Lo Han Guo
1 lb. lean pork
2 slices of ginger root

Directions:

1. Boil lean pork with some cold water,bring up a boil then discard the water.
2. Add a pot of cold water, add all the ingredients.
3. Bring to a boil in high heat, then simmer for 2 to 3 hours.
4. Add salt to taste.