Source: Atlas Obscura

In a Cantonese tradtion known as “confinement,” a new mother doesn’t leave her home for one month, spending that time resting and regaining her strength. This period, also known as “the sitting month,” especially emphasizes keeping the mother warm.
Few dishes are as warming and reinvigorating as pig’s feet ginger stew.To begin making the stew, the cook—usually the woman’s mother or mother-in-law—first roasts several pounds of ginger. This is the immunity-boosting…
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