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Chicken congee

Chicken congee

Ingredients

  • 150 g rice
  • 2 chicken thighs, boneless
  • 1.2 l unsalted stock
  • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • 1 spring onion, chopped
  • 1 tsp sesame oil

Contains: None of the common allergens

Method

  1. Simmer the rice, chicken and ginger in the stock, partly covered, 1 hour, stirring now and then, until the rice has broken down.
  2. Lift out the chicken, shred it, and return it.
  3. Serve with spring onion and sesame oil. Salt and soy for the adults.
Safety: Chicken shredded fine. Serve lukewarm. Serve your child's portion first, then salt the rest for the adults.
Storage: Fridge 1 day.
Tip: Rice porridge for the whole family — the breakfast and the sick-day food of much of Asia.

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