Every time Henry dragged Giselle from the comfort of her bed to whip up soup, she cursed him under her breath, and today was no exception.

The hangover soup she made was straightforward and easy to prepare.

She began by rinsing the rice until the water ran clear, then put it in the rice cooker. Next, she poured a carton of fresh milk into a skillet, stirring continuously to avoid scorching.

Once these were ready, she added chopped pears into the mix.

While Giselle was ...