Simple Way to Make Homemade Hearty Pumpkin Congee

Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, hearty pumpkin congee. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Hearty Pumpkin Congee is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Hearty Pumpkin Congee is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have hearty pumpkin congee using 15 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Hearty Pumpkin Congee:

1. Make ready rice
2. Prepare water
3. Make ready chicken thighs
4. Take pork for different texture
5. Prepare small size pumpkin
6. Get baby corn
7. Take button portobellos
8. Take shitake mushrooms
9. Make ready White pepper
10. Take Salt
11. Prepare Pickled mustard, 榨菜
12. Make ready Soy sauce
13. Make ready Chicken oil or cooked oil
14. Take Sesame oil
15. Get Corn starch

Steps to make Hearty Pumpkin Congee:

1. Wash and freeze rice. Yes, freezer to accelerate cooking afterwards. Can even make congee for dinner after a long day at work.
2. Soak shitake mushrooms.
3. Add 7 cups of water, and rice together. 1 teaspoon of salt. Bring to a boil.
4. Turn heat down to rolling boil when covered (small opening to prevent boil over if tight lid). Boil for 40 minutes, stir occasionally, more so towards the end.
5. Cut chicken thighs into long narrow strips, 3mm wide x thickness of the thigh. Marinate with soy sauce, white pepper and touch of sesame oil.
6. Cut pork into 2x2mm strips, or mince. Marinate with salt, soy sauce, corn starch, touch of cooking oil.
7. Cut pumpkin into 1/2 inch cubes. (Smaller if prefer to have more dissolved) Add to congee after 20 minute boil.
8. Cut baby corn length-wise into 8ths, then in half.
9. Cut shitake mushrooms, pickled mustard, and button portobellos mushrooms into thin strips.
10. After boiling the congee for 40 minutes (20 with the pumpkin), or until desired consistency. Add baby corn, shitake, portobellos, and pickled mustard.
11. Turn up the heat to a medium-high for a strong boil. Add meats and quickly separate for even cooking. The meats will stop the boiling but will reboil quickly from the high heat. Once reboil turn heat off and cover for 3 minutes.
12. Dress with chicken oil or cooked oil. Salt and white pepper to taste. Serve hot!

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