My savory porridge saga continues. Too late in life I have learned the joys of cooking with rutabaga. It’s a root vegetable that is quite bitter raw, but when cooked into this stew, the pungency melts away and yields a subtle sweetness. This dish is hearty with squash, oats, and mung beans as the base.… Continue reading Rutabaga Squash Porridge
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Sunshine Beetroot Savory Porridge
As mentioned previously, I am fully embracing savory porridge this season. It is a warm, hearty breakfast with a good dose of vegetables in the morning to set the day off well. I feel incredible after savory porridge, and I am ready to work by the time I sit down at my desk. Life will… Continue reading Sunshine Beetroot Savory Porridge
Chinese Five Spice Savory Porridge
Alright y’all. Sweet oatmeal is out. Savory porridge is in. Without the oats, this is a lovely, aromatic, brothy soup. With the oats, it is a substantial meal that will keep you satisfied and light as you go through your day. I am not sure I will ever add fruit to my oatmeal again. Ingredients… Continue reading Chinese Five Spice Savory Porridge
Black Treacle Porridge
It is really cold where I am at right now. This recipe, which I divide into four servings, is a warm comfort in the morning next to a mug of black coffee bundled on my couch watching The Great British Bake-off. Now I know what they mean when they say “treacle.” It’s just molasses. Note:… Continue reading Black Treacle Porridge



