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Century Egg Congee with Salted Pork

Century Egg Congee is a type of rice porridge with slices of black eggs and some chopped scallions. The egg is known as Century Egg or Hundred Year Old Egg.

Difficulty Medium
Time 60 min
Servings 6
Ingredients 7
Steps 7
Century Egg Congee with Salted Pork
Cuisine not specified Updated 1/8/2013

Ingredients

Measured from the catalog payload.

  • 1/4 lb pork
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 cup long grain white rice
  • 4 to 5 cups water
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 3 pieces century egg sliced
  • 1/2 cup chopped scallion

Instructions

7 cooking steps

  1. Rub salt all over the pork. Let it stand for 1 to 2 hours.
  2. Steam the salted pork for 30 to 40 minutes.
  3. Let the pork cool down and then shred the pork using your fingers. Set Aside.
  4. Prepare the congee by combining 4 to 5 cups of water with the chicken stock in a large cooking pot. Boil.
  5. Add the rice and then wait for the liquid to re-boil. Stir every 5 minutes. Continue cooking in medium heat until porridge-like texture is achieved (usually about 30 minutes or more).
  6. Transfer the congee in an individual serving bowl. Top with sliced century egg, shredded salted pork, and scallions.
  7. Serve. Share and enjoy!

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