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Pig Lung, Chinese Chive, and Carrot Congee

A warm and nutritious congee featuring tender pork lung, sweet carrots, and fragrant Chinese chives.

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Pig Lung, Chinese Chive, and Carrot Congee

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This comforting porridge brings together soft rice and diced pork lung, simmered until the grains are creamy and the ingredients are tender. The sweetness of carrots balances the savory lung, while fresh chives are added at the very end to preserve their vibrant color and aroma. It is a gentle, satisfying bowl suitable for a hearty breakfast or a simple meal.

Ingredients

Pork lung 100g
Chinese chives 50g
Carrot 50g
Rice 100g
Salt 1 tsp
MSG 0.2 tsp

Instructions

1

Step 1

Prepare the ingredients: blanched pork lung, chives, and carrots

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Step 2

Cut the pork lung into small cubes and set aside

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Step 3

Cut the chives and carrots into small pieces

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Step 4

Place an appropriate amount of rice in a pot, wash it clean, add an appropriate amount of water, and start cooking the porridge

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Step 5

Cook the rice until it is 80% done

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Step 6

Add the pork lung and cook over medium heat for about 15 minutes

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Step 7

Add the carrots and cook for about 5 minutes

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Step 8

Add the chives and cook for 1 to 2 minutes; do not cook for too long as it will affect the texture and appearance

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Step 9

Add salt and MSG to season evenly, then it is ready to enjoy

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Step 10

Serve the delicious pork lung, chive, and carrot porridge in a container

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Step 11

Drinking this heartwarming and nutritious porridge for breakfast is so happy

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Step 12

This porridge is nutritious, delicious, and tender in texture, leaving an endless aftertaste

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Step 13

It is suitable for babies to eat, whether as a complementary food or a main meal