Sick foods of different cultures

Comfort Foods from Around the World
What was the go-to meal your family made for you when you were feeling unwell as a child?


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  1. When I was a kid and feeling under the weather, my go-to comfort food was chicken soup. My mom would make a homemade version with tender chicken, hearty vegetables, and plenty of noodles, which always made me feel better!

    I’ve also heard of some interesting sick-food traditions from different cultures. In Japan, for example, they often have a soothing rice porridge called “congee,” which is easy to digest and comforting. In Mexico, a warm and spicy broth like “caldo de pollo” can be a remedy to help clear up congestion.

    It’s fascinating how different cultures have their own special dishes that serve the purpose of bringing comfort and nourishment during illness! What about you? What was your favorite sick food?

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