Korean Breakfast Juk Savory Rice Porridge 1769529364956 Psx2
A comforting and savory traditional Korean rice porridge simmered with vegetables and seasoned with toasted sesame oil.

Total
50 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Serves
4
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Recipe serves 4
Ingredients
- 1 cup Short-grain white rice (soaked for 30 mins)
- 6 cups Water or vegetable broth
- 2 tablespoons Toasted sesame oil
- 0.5 cup Carrot, finely minced
- 0.5 cup Zucchini, finely minced
- 3 pieces Shiitake mushrooms, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt(optional)
- 2 stalks Green onions, sliced
- 1 teaspoon Toasted sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon Dried seaweed (Gim) strips(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Rinse the rice thoroughly and soak in cold water for 30 minutes, then drain well.
- 2
In a large heavy-bottomed pot, heat the sesame oil over medium heat.
- 3
Add the drained rice to the pot and sauté for 2-3 minutes until the grains look slightly translucent.
- 4
Add the minced carrots, zucchini, and mushrooms, stirring for another 2 minutes.
- 5
Pour in the water or broth and bring the mixture to a boil over high heat.
- 6
Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover partially, and simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
- 7
When the rice grains are fully expanded and the porridge is creamy, stir in the soy sauce and salt to taste.
- 8
Ladle into bowls and garnish with green onions, sesame seeds, and dried seaweed strips before serving.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
245
12% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 5 g |
| Carbohydrate | 42 g |
| Fat | 7 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 2 g |
| Sodium | 480 mg |
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