Chicken Rice Congee

You'll love this comforting and delicious dish.

This Chinese porridge is traditionally prepared to soothe the sick. However, this versitle dish can be made for any meal and is a perfect place to use leftover meat, beans, or vegetables.

You Will Need
8 cups unsalted chicken stock, homemade or low-
     sodium canned
1 cup rice
4 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1 tablespoon soy sauce
salt and pepper to taste
2 cups chopped chicken meat
12 shitake mushrooms
2 cups bok choy, coarsely chopped, or napa cabbage

What to Do
Place all the ingredients in a slow-cooker and cook on low for six hours.

Serving suggestion: serve in flat bowls garnished with fresh coriander and chopped scallions. Toasted sesame seeds or sesame oil are also a nice touch.

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