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Cantonese Chinese · China

Classic Congee with Ginger and Scallions

A comforting rice porridge cooked with ginger and scallions, often served as a breakfast or comfort food.

30 minutes4 servings
Classic Congee with Ginger and Scallions
Photo: Takeaway · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large pot, combine rice, water, and ginger. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  2. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the rice is very soft and porridge-like.
  3. Stir in scallions and salt. Adjust seasoning with soy sauce if desired.
  4. Serve warm.

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