Millet Porridge Hunan
Chinese Chinese - Hunan Xiang Cuisine

Millet Porridge Hunan

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 150g millet
  • • 1 litre water
  • • 100g pumpkin, cubed
  • • 50g dried red dates
  • • 1 tbsp sugar
  • • 1 pinch salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Rinse the millet in cold water until the water runs clear.

2
Phase 2

Bring the millet and water to a boil, then lower to a gentle simmer.

3
Phase 3

Stir in the pumpkin and red dates.

4
Phase 4

Simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring often, until the grains split and the porridge thickens.

5
Phase 5

Stir in the sugar and salt.

6
Phase 6

Serve warm.