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 ...

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 ...

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Brandon Jew is the chef at Mister Jiu’s, the California-meets-Cantonese restaurant that opened last year in San Francisco's Chinatown. Growing up, we called congee "jook." My mom was the one who ...

Congee is a yummy Chinese rice porridge that's easy to make. It's made by boiling rice in water until it becomes thick like pudding. This dish is often eaten for breakfast and is usually savoury. It's ...

Shrimp plays double duty in this easy congee recipe. The shells add tons of flavor to the broth used to cook the rice, and the shrimp is chopped into small pieces for slight sweetness in every bite.

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, ...