Healing Foods of the World

Among families and within every culture there are foods and meals that are thought to be healing — those that we give to loved ones in hopes that it will help them feel better. From pungent Spanish garlic soup to bright Greek lemon soup to motley Japanese oden, every meal has its benefits. Though the American standby is chicken soup, there’s no harm in branching out and checking... out the healing and comforting powers of foods from around the world.