Chef Melissa King has a particularly soft spot for congee (or jook, the Cantonese name for the iconic rice porridge). “It’s like your Chinese chicken noodle soup — it was always cozy and comforting, ...

There aren’t a lot of dishes more suited for a cozy winter night than congee. Though congee generally starts from the same base of rice and broth, the incredibly delicious soup is highly customizable ...

Congee is an ultra-comforting, classic Chinese white rice porridge that can be dressed up with a range of fantastic savory toppings. Here, we add spicy bacon, creamy egg yolks, and crunchy sesame to ...

When Brewery Bhavana opened this year in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Nolintha siblings behind the project treated its 100-person staff to a pot of rice congee. The porridge-like soup, says Vansana ...

Robert Sietsema is the former Eater NY senior critic with more than 35 years of experience covering dining in New York City. Native to China, but also eaten throughout Southeast Asia, congee is a rice ...

Congee is a humble dish, a way to cope when rice stores were low. Stretch the grain by adding too much water, cook it into a hearty porridge, and throw in bits and pieces of whatever leftovers are on ...

Congee, for the uninitiated, is basically rice boiled with water until it has a porridge-like consistency. I know, it sounds pretty boring. But the genius is in the garnishes -- which can be seafood, ...

“Everybody leaves here thinking and missing the oxtail congee,” Ly says. The sweet and savory rice porridge comes as the final course in the beef tasting. Typically, the traditional seven-course ...

We’ve kicked off the new year in Los Angeles with, finally, some rain. Well, a lot of rain. Which has meant predictable chaos, of weather and traffic, and a citywide rush indoors. In turn, for many of ...