Bitter Melon and Lamb Brisket Congee
A porridge simmered with lamb belly, bitter melon, and oats, offering a distinctive flavor.
Ingredients
rice, washed and tossed with a small amount of oil
150 g
lamb brisket, washed, cut into chunks, blanched to remove blood
100 g
bitter melon, washed, deseeded, sliced, blanched
60 g
oats, washed and soaked for 8 hours
a pinch
ginger, washed and sliced
a pinch
cooking oil
5 g
cooking wine
1 tsp
white pepper
to taste
fine salt
1 tsp
MSG
1 tsp
Instructions
1
Prepare Ingredients
Wash the lamb brisket and cut it into chunks, then blanch in boiling water to remove blood. Wash the bitter melon, deseed, slice, blanch, and drain.
2
Prepare Rice
Wash the rice and toss it with a small amount of oil. Wash the oats and soak them for 8 hours. Wash and slice the ginger.
3
Simmer
Add water, rice, and oats to a pot and bring to a boil over high heat. Add the lamb brisket, ginger slices, and all remaining seasonings, stir well, then reduce to low heat and simmer for 1 hour. Add the bitter melon slices and cook for another 10 minutes.