Pine Nut Rice Porridge
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- Total time
- 35 min
- Level
- Medium
- Servings
- 2 servings
- Ingredients
- 6
About this dish
Pine nuts ground smooth with water turn plain rice porridge rich and silky.
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That pine nut liquid goes in after the rice has simmered on its own for about 10 minutes, and salt is the only seasoning. A few strips of jujube on top add a little sweetness and color.
Ingredients
Instructions
- 1
Soak 0.75 cup rice for 30 minutes and drain it in a sieve for 5 minutes.
Blot 60 g pine nuts lightly, then pit and thinly slice 2 jujubes.
- 2
Blend the pine nuts with 200 ml water for at least 40 seconds.
If visible pieces remain, scrape down the sides and blend again.
- 3
Heat 1 tsp sesame oil in a heavy pot over low heat and stir the soaked rice for 2 minutes.
- 4
Add the remaining 550 ml water and cook over low heat for 10 minutes, stirring often along the bottom of the pot.
- 5
Pour in the pine nut liquid and stir immediately.
Once it begins to bubble, cook over low heat for 6 minutes, stirring along the bottom of the pot.
- 6
Mix in 0.7 tsp salt, turn off the heat, divide the porridge between two bowls, and top with the sliced jujube.
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