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Brown Rice and Gai Lan Jook (Rice Porridge) Recipe
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Brown Rice and Gai Lan Jook (Rice Porridge) Recipe

7 ingredients 2 hr 4 servings openrecipes
Brown Rice and Gai Lan Jook (Rice Porridge) Recipe

This thicker, vegetarian take on traditional Chinese rice porridge is just as comforting and simple to make. The brown rice gives the jook a hearty, nutty flavor...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

320
Calories
10g
Protein
1g
Fat
69g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chinese Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
White Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water
  • 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 cup long-grain brown rice
  • 1 (1/2-inch) piece fresh ginger, skin on and sliced into 2 pieces
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more as needed
  • Pinch freshly ground white pepper, plus more as needed
  • 4 ounces gai lan (also known as Chinese broccoli or Chinese kale), ends trimmed and very thinly sliced crosswise

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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