Jok (Thai Rice Porridge)

Author

Belly Knows Best

Prep Time

30 minutes

Yields

1 serving

Last Updated

February 5, 2025

Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • ½ lb Chicken or Pork, (minced)
  • 1 tbsp Oyster Sauce
  • 2 cups Water or Stock
  • 3 Coriander Roots
  • 1 Cube of Stock (if using water)
  • 2 cups Jasmine Rice (cooked)
  • Sliced Ginger
  • Chopped Green Onions
  • White Ground Pepper (to taste)

How to Cook:

  1. Heat the fry pan to a medium temperature and add the oil. Add your choice of protein and the oyster sauce and cook it 6-8 minutes or until cooked through. The chicken can be made in advance and re-heated when time for consumption.
  2. In a pot bring the water (or stock) to boil then add coriander roots and stock cube (if using water).
  3. Add cooked rice and bring it to boil for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Turn off the heat then blend the rice soup with a blender stick until smooth.
  5. Warm up the rice and add more water or stock if it’s too thick. The consistency should be like porridge.

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