Century Egg Pork Congee
Chinese Chinese - Rice and Congee

Century Egg Pork Congee

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

Chef's Menu Description

Fragrant grains expertly cooked with seasonal aromatics, fresh herbs, and rich stock for a satisfying, flavourful centerpiece.

Ingredients

  • • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • • 8 cups water
  • • 2 century eggs, diced
  • • 150g lean pork, finely sliced
  • • 3 slices ginger
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • • 1 spring onion, chopped

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Rinse the rice and soak 20 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Bring the rice and water to a boil, then simmer 40 minutes, stirring often.

3
Phase 3

Stir in the pork and ginger and cook 8 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Fold in the century eggs and cook 2 minutes more.

5
Phase 5

Add salt, white pepper, and sesame oil.

6
Phase 6

Top with spring onion and serve hot.