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Congee (/ ˈkɒndʒiː /, derived from Tamil கஞ்சி [kaɲdʑi]) [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] is a form of savoury rice porridge made by boiling rice in a large amount of water until the rice softens. Depending on rice-water ratio, the thickness of congee varies from a Western oatmeal porridge to a gruel.
It is made from maize flour (cornmeal) cooked with boiling water to a thick porridge dough-like consistency. In Luhya cuisine it is the most common staple starch. Ogokbap – or five-grains rice, is a kind of Korean food made of a bowl of steamed rice mixed with grains, including barley, foxtail millet, millet and soy beans. [12]
Porridge[ 1 ] is a food made by heating or boiling ground, crushed or chopped starchy plants, typically grain, in milk or water. It is often cooked or served with added flavourings such as sugar, honey, fruit, or syrup to make a sweet cereal, or it can be mixed with spices, meat, or vegetables to make a savoury dish.
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One cup of dry fonio yields a bounty of four to five cups when cooked. The simplest way to cook it is as follows: Boil 1 1/2 cups of boiling water and add 1 cup of dry fonio. Reduce heat to its ...
Gruel is a food consisting of some type of cereal —such as ground oats, wheat, rye, or rice —heated or boiled in water or milk. It is a thinner version of porridge that may be more often drunk rather than eaten. Historically, gruel has been a staple of the Western diet, especially for peasants. Gruel may also be made from millet, hemp ...
Nsima is a dish made from maize flour (white cornmeal) and water and is a staple food in Zambia (nsima/ubwali) and Malawi (nsima). [24] The maize flour is first boiled with water into a porridge, [25] and, in Zambia, left to simmer for a few minutes before it is 'paddled', to create a thick paste with the addition of more flour. This process ...