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Congee (with preserved duck egg and ground chicken)

Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:25 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Dinner
Cuisine: Chinese
Servings: 8 people

Equipment

  • 1 heavy bottom pot

Ingredients

  • ½ cup ground pork
  • 1-3 cup of cooked rice cold
  • 2-6 cups of stock/water
  • Pinch of salt
  • Sesame oil
  • 2 preserved duck eggs

Instructions

  • Cut the preserved egg into bite size pieces
    preserved duck eggs
  • Add a bit of oil into the pot and stir fry the ground chicken until there is no pink left. Make sure to break up the ground chicken so it doesn't clump
    stir frying pork
  • Add the rice and stir fry with the ground pork. Use the spatula to break up the rice. Stir fry for about 2-3 minutes
    putting rice into pot
  • Add the stock to cover the rice. General rule 2:1 is a good start, add more if you like your congee to be more thin (3:1)
    Adding in the stock
  • Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent burning
  • Add the preserved eggs and simmer for another 5 minutes. Add a bit of salt.
    preserved duck eggs into pot for boil
  • Once the rice has soften to a point where you can mush them together, the congee is all done.
    simmered congee
  • Add some sesame oil to the congee and salt to taste if needed. Can eat it with preserved veggies