5-Ingredient Savoury Oatmeal (Chinese-Style)
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5-Ingredient Savoury Oatmeal (Chinese-Style)

Est. Time: 15-20 min  •  3 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Warm, comforting savory oatmeal porridge simmered in light chicken broth, topped with a soft-boiled egg, sliced spring onions, soy sauce, and crispy chili oil.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups rolled oats
  • • 4 cups chicken stock
  • • 4 eggs
  • • 2 tablespoons soy sauce ((or to taste))
  • • 2 tablespoons sliced spring onions
  • • Homemade chilli oil (, or sesame oil to taste(Optional))
  • • Fried shallots (, or fried onions(Optional))

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Combine the rolled oats and chicken stock in a small pot. Simmer for 10 minutes over low heat or until it reaches your preferred texture. Transfer to serving bowls.

2
Phase 2

Poach the eggs in a large pot of water. Alternatively, you can pan fry them or use soft-boiled eggs.

3
Phase 3

Top the eggs on the oatmeal. Drizzle with soy sauce and sprinkle with spring onions. For an extra boost of taste and texture, add chilli oil (or sesame oil for a non-spicy dish), and sprinkle with fried shallots (or fried onion).