A bowl of Chinese slow-cooked soup is most welcome for the colder days. Winter Melon is low in calories, high in nutrients and is also very refreshing.https://www.nyonyacooking.com/recipes/winter-melon-soupNothing beats having a bowl of hot soup to warm the soul on cold winter days. There are many variations of [Chinese soups](/categories/soups) which are generally known to be very nutritious. Different soups have different benefits, depending on the ingredients used.For this recipe, winter melon is the main ingredient. It not only helps to cool down the body heat but is also low in calories. Good recipe to try out especially for those who are health conscious! Have this bowl of soup as it is or have it to accompany a typical Southeast Asian meal.Just like any other Chinese soup, you may substitute pork with chicken or anchovies. I especially like this soup cooked with pork, though. The sweetness from the carrots and honey date makes this soup even more yummy.Pear with White Fungus Souphttps://www.nyonyacooking.com/recipes/shredded-pear-with-snow-fungusImitation Shark Fin Souphttps://www.nyonyacooking.com/recipes/imitation-shark-fin-soupWatercress Souphttps://www.nyonyacooking.com/recipes/watercress-soupApple and Snow Fungus Souphttps://www.nyonyacooking.com/recipes/apple-and-snow-fungus-soupLotus Root Soup with Peanutshttps://www.nyonyacooking.com/recipes/lotus-root-soup-with-peanutsNyonya Cooking: http://nyonya.tv/nyonyacookingFacebook: http://nyonya.tv/facebookInstagram: http://nyonya.tv/instagramTwitter: http://nyonya.tv/twitterPinterest: http://nyonya.tv/pinterest #nyonyacooking