United Kingdom, May 17 -- Hailee Steinfeld is trying to be "super gentle" with herself after giving birth a few weeks ago.

The Pitch Perfect star and her husband Josh Allen welcomed a baby girl into the world last month, and the 29-year-old actress has reflected on the importance of warm, nourishing foods during the postpartum period.

She wrote in a post shared to her Beau Society Substack: "My amazing doula has taught me so much about postpartum nutrition.

"In general, she advised me to stick to warm foods during my postpartum recovery to help digestion and boost nutrient absorption, a philosophy that stems from Ayurveda.

"Knowing this, my mom made me this amazing albondigas soup the other day. It's one of those rare soups that looks...