Within a minute, a large basin of orange congee with a crab's shell and bits of claw peeking from under was placed on my table. |
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You can see more than 10 kinds of congee on the menu, stewed with different ingredients such as solid pig's blood, sliced chicken and lean meat. |
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How would that make a difference to both of you if your grandma made toast, bacon, omelets and egg instead of congee and soba? |
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If you have congee for breakfast, eat it with a hot baguette-shaped, sugar-powdered doughnut. |
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The cafes serve up cheap food like noodles and congee with customers sitting on plastic chairs in the open air to eat it. |
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I've had congee, dim sum, watercress soup, sushi, ten fishballs and a basket of seedless grapes in the past 4 hours. |
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For the congee, in a large saucepan over medium heat, bring the reserved corn stock and rice to a boil. |
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That was until we discovered congee, the soupy rice porridge which is to East and Southeast Asia what oatmeal is to Scotland. |
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The congee was a pellet mixture of bean curd, yellow croaker and water chestnuts. |
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Every day, each person was given a bowl of congee and a glass of drinking water, and once a week, each was allowed a three minute shower. |
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In the south, many people start the day with rice porridge, or congee, served with shrimp, vegetables, and pickles. |
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This can be made into a soup taken weekly or daily or cooked in rice congee. |
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To give them an edge, Australian hotels have introduced Chinese television channels and congee on the breakfast menu. |
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She was having chicken congee and a glass of lemon tea drink. |
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Mash up two cubes and add to a spinach stir-fry for gorgeous umami creaminess, or just eat – sparingly – from the jar with rice or congee. |
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The salt-and-pepper shrimp and the chicken-abalone congee were standouts. |
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That means fewer bargain buckets of wings and more congee, a rice porridge with pork, pickles or mushrooms. Other Western firms can't cope. |
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And cornflakes, once a cutting-edge food, will be rivalled by congee and dosas, sold in boxes by a global brand. |
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So I roped in a couple of friends, and we toured the dai pai dongs of the city trying different varieties of congee. |
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Doufuru can be used as a spread on steamed buns, or paired with rice congee. |
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There are many varieties of congee but the most common is this salted pork with century egg. |
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Just before serving, stir the caramelized peaches into the congee. |
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