Congee (rice porridge)
- For 4 people
- Preparation time : 90 minutes
- Difficulty (0 to 5) : 2
Ingredients
- Congee
- Rice : 1 cup
- Water : 8 cups
- Chicken or vegetable broth (optional) : 2 cups
- Salt : 1/2 teaspoon
- Toppings (optional) (such as green onions, fried shallots, shredded chicken, or boiled eggs) :
Steps
- Rinse the rice
- Place the rice in a fine-mesh sieve and rinse it under cold water until the water runs clear. Drain well.
- Cook the rice
- In a large pot, combine the rinsed rice and water. Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer, partially covered, for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
- Add broth (optional)
- If desired, add chicken or vegetable broth to the congee for extra flavor. Stir well to combine.
- Season the congee
- Add salt to the congee and stir well. Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- Serve the congee
- Ladle the congee into bowls. Top with your choice of toppings, such as green onions, fried shallots, shredded chicken, or boiled eggs.
Tips
- For a creamier congee, use short-grain rice or glutinous rice.
- You can customize the toppings based on your preference. Some popular options include sliced ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, or cilantro.
Information
- Congee is a popular breakfast dish in many Asian countries.
- It is often served with various toppings and condiments to add flavor and texture.
This recipe has been generated by an AI, six times: once for each language. So it's highly likely that you'll see differences between the versions. Enjoy!
Recipe created on January 12, 2024, with the assistance of gpt-3.5-turbo, published by Gribiche under their responsibility but without any culinary guarantee or even coherence.
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