For Asian Americans, congee is often comfort food when you're sick. As the child of a Filipino immigrant, I ate congee that my mother prepared when I couldn't keep down anything else. It was a plain ...

When I was a kid, I’d eat congee almost every other day. Congee is a traditional Chinese porridge made from boiling rice in a large amount of water for a long time. As it cooks, the rice releases its ...

Congee is the ultimate comfort food. Traditionally, it’s a simple, white-rice porridge designed for easy digestion and warmth ...

This soup is rich with ginger and garlic, but we think it's the chili crisp, fried shallots, and scallions on top that make each bite. This savory rice porridge, topped with chili crisp and crunchy, ...

Selecting the right type of rice is key to making congee . Short-grain or medium-grain rice is recommended, as they release ...

Pierced by winding rivers and dotted with ponds and lakes, the Jiangnan region in China’s lower Yangtze area is famously the home of Shanghai, the country’s biggest city. But Jiangnan is just as ...

Slurping our bowl of Mission Chinese Food's Westlake rice porridge ($9) â one of several new items rolled out in recent weeks â we caught ourselves humming the Cowboy Junkies version of “Sweet Jane.” ...

Pure cold-weather comfort in a bowl, this easy, cheesy rice porridge from chef Abra Berens’s new grain-and-bean-focused cookbook, Grist, has just five ingredients. For a thicker, creamier porridge, ...