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Pine Nut Porridge

A smooth and delicate porridge made from finely ground rice and rich pine nuts. It is gently simmered into a velvety, soothing bowl.

30 minMediumServes 4285 cal/serving

KoreanBreakfastStovetop and BlenderVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyKosher-styleGluten-FreeDairy-FreeSoy-FreeEgg-FreeShellfish-FreeSesame-FreePork-FreeAlcohol-FreeCorn-FreeLow-SodiumNightshade-Free

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup short-grain white rice, soaked
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts, hulled
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 tsp fine sea salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a blender, combine 1 cup soaked short-grain white rice with half of the 4 cups water and blend until finely ground.

  2. 2

    In a separate container, blend 1/2 cup hulled pine nuts with the remaining 4 cups water until completely smooth.

  3. 3

    Pour the rice mixture into a pot over medium heat and stir constantly until it thickens.

  4. 4

    Reduce heat to low, stir in the smooth pine nut mixture, and simmer gently for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat, stir in 1/2 tsp fine sea salt, and serve warm.

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Questions

Is there a substitute for pine nuts in Pine Nut Porridge?

The entry for Pine Nut Porridge calls for 1/2 cup pine nuts, hulled. In its place: Toasted slivered almonds, walnuts or sunflower seeds. Sunflower seeds keep it nut-free.

Does Pine Nut Porridge contain tree nuts?

Yes: 1/2 cup pine nuts, hulled. The full allergen list for this entry is tree nuts. Where the nuts are a garnish or a texture, toasted sunflower or pumpkin seeds stand in. Packaged ingredients vary by brand, so check labels if the allergy is serious.

How many calories are in Pine Nut Porridge?

One serving (the recipe makes 4) is about 285 calories, with 5 g protein, 40 g carbohydrate and 12 g fat, plus 2 g fiber and 300 mg sodium. The figures are estimates computed from the ingredient list.

Can I freeze Pine Nut Porridge?

Yes. Blend the base ahead and freeze it for up to a month, then re-blend it briefly before serving. Once assembled it does not keep; the texture goes as it melts, so eat it right away.

Can I halve or double Pine Nut Porridge?

Yes. As written it serves 4. Halved, the rice drops from 1 cup to 1/2 cup; doubled, it is 2 cups. Every line in this entry carries its half and double quantity, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. Doubled, blend in batches rather than overfilling the jar.

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