Cultural background
Oyster porridge is a delicacy to enjoy the fresh taste of the sea, particularly popular in winter. It is easy to digest and suitable as a recovery meal.
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Ingredients
How it's made
- 1Soak the rice in water to prepare it.
- 2Heat sesame oil in a pot and stir-fry the soaked rice.
- 3Add water and boil until the rice expands.
- 4Add the oysters and simmer a little longer to complete.
Nutrition
* Estimated values per serving.
Allergens
Not suitable for vegetarians due to the use of oysters.
How to order
굴죽 주세요
Gul-juk ju-se-yo
Please give me oyster porridge