List of porridges

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Porridge is a dish made by boiling ground, crushed, or chopped starchy plants (typically grains) in water, milk,{{cite web | url=http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/porridge | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131102224640/http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/porridge | url-status=dead | archive-date=November 2, 2013 | title=Definition of porridge in English | publisher=Oxford Dictionaries | access-date=30 October 2013}} or both, with optional flavorings, and is usually served hot in a bowl or dish. It may be served as a sweet or savory dish, depending on the flavourings.

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  • Barley gruel{{spaced ndash}} type of porridge found in Danyang, Jiangsu. It is made from barley, rice and alkali.
  • Belila is an Egyptian porridge made from pearl wheat, cooked in a light syrup with anise seed and golden raisins, served with chopped toasted nuts and a splash of milk.
  • Bogobe jwa logala{{spaced ndash}} sorghum porridge cooked in boiling milk, with or without sugar.
  • Boota copassa{{spaced ndash}} a Chickasaw word meaning, 'Cold Flour'. It consists of parched and pounded zea (maize) before it reaches maturity.{{cite book |title=A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida |first=B. |last=Romans |author-link=Bernard Romans |location=New York |publisher=Printed for the author |year=1775 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/concisenaturalhi00roma/page/66/mode/2up 67]—68 |language=en |oclc=745317190}} A small quantity of meal is thrown into cold water, where it boils and swells as much as common meal boiled over fire.
  • Brenntar{{spaced ndash}} Made of specially roasted flour (Musmehl). Particularly prominent in the Swabian Jura and in the Allgäu.
  • Bubur ayam{{spaced ndash}} Malaysian and Indonesian chicken congee. It is rice congee with shredded chicken meat served with condiments such as chopped scallion, crispy fried shallot, celery, tongcay (preserved salted vegetables) and fried soybeans.
  • Bubur kacang hijau{{spaced ndash}} Malaysian and Indonesian mung bean congee, in which the beans are boiled in coconut milk with palm sugar.
  • Bubur ketan hitam or bubur pulut hitam{{spaced ndash}} an Indonesian and Malaysian sweet dessert made from black glutinous rice porridge with coconut milk and palm sugar. It is often described as "black rice pudding".
  • Byggrøt / -graut{{spaced ndash}} type of porridge traditional in Norway. It is made from barley, milk or water, salt and butter. The ingredients are boiled together for a few minutes, the grits is then poured onto a plate, where sugar, cinnamon is sprinkled on top, and a piece of butter is added in the center. This dish was a staple part of the Norwegian diet during pre-industrial times, sugar and cinnamon being the modern changes to the dish.

File:Atole.jpg|Atole

File:Bubur ayam chicken porridge.JPG|Bubur ayam, with additional toppings

File:Bubur Pulut Hitam.jpg|Bubur ketan (pulut) hitam

File:Musmehl.jpg|Musmehl, main ingredient of Brenntar

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  • Dakjuk{{spaced ndash}} type of juk (Korean porridge) made with chicken.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AB-U3-j_rXgC&q=%22Dak+juk%22&pg=PT143 |title=Moon Taj Mahal, Delhi & Jaipur – Margot Bigg |date= 8 January 2013|isbn=9781612383545 |access-date=2014-02-23|last1=Bigg |first1=Margot |publisher=Avalon Travel }}
  • Dalia{{spaced ndash}} type of Indian porridge made with Indian grains such as wheat or barley, and served with nuts and dried fruit.

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  • Eghajira{{spaced ndash}} a sweet, thick drink, normally drunk by the Tuaregs on special occasions.

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File:Rouy - soungouf millet flour porridge 5. with fondé arraw porridge.jpg

  • Farex brand name instant baby cereal food served warm or cold as a first food for infants. Produced by the Glaxo company in Australia and New Zealand since the 1930s.
  • Farina{{spaced ndash}} cereal food, frequently described as mild-tasting, usually served warm, made from cereal grains (usually semolina).
  • Frumenty was a popular dish in Western European medieval cuisine. It was made primarily from boiled, cracked wheat{{spaced ndash}} hence its name, which derives from the Latin word {{Lang|la|frumentum}}, "grain".
  • Fondé{{spaced ndash}} a boiled porridge made with rolled millet flour pellets (araw/arraw) served stirred with condensed milk, sugar, a little butter if available. For older children and adults. Senegal.

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  • Ga'at – a stiff porridge eaten in Eritrea and Ethiopia, often prepared with barley flour.
  • Gachas – an ancestral basic dish from central and southern Spain. Its main ingredients are flour, water, olive oil, garlic and salt.
  • Garbuzova kasha – a traditional Ukrainian dish from pumpkin, used for dinner or dessert.
  • Gofio escaldado or escaldón – a kind of thick porridge of Canary Islands made by mixing gofio with the stock from a stew or soup, which is then served alongside the same.
  • Gofio con leche{{spaced ndash}} similar to above but prepared with a hot milk (and sometimes cinnamon) and consumed as a breakfast.
  • Gomme (food) – a traditional Norwegian dish used for dinner or dessert, one variety is a white, porridge-like variant made of milk and oat grains or rice.
  • Grit (grain){{spaced ndash}} (going back to Old English {{Lang|ang|grytt}} or {{Lang|ang|grytta}} or {{Lang|ang|gryttes}}the Oxford English Dictionary gives the following earliest references: Epinal Gloss. 823 Pullis, grytt. c1000 ÆLFRIC Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 141/20 Apludes uel cantabra, hwæte gryttan. c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 220 oððe grytta. a1100 Ags. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 330/33 Furfures, gretta. 11.. Voc. ibid. 505/13 Polline, gryttes. a1225 Ancr. R. 186 þis is Godes heste, þet him is muchele leouere þen þet tu ete gruttene bread, oð er werie herde here.) is an almost extinct word for bran, chaff, mill-dust also for oats that have been husked but not ground, or that have been only coarsely ground—coarse oatmeal.
  • Grits – ground-maize food of Native American origin, that is common in the Southern United States and mainly eaten at breakfast. Modern grits are commonly made of alkali-treated corn known as hominy.
  • Groat (grain){{spaced ndash}} the hulled kernels of various cereal grains such as oat, wheat, and rye. Groats are whole grains that include the cereal germ and fiber-rich bran portion of the grain as well as the endosperm (which is the usual product of milling).
  • Gruel – very thin porridge, often drunk.
  • Gungude – also known as congatay or plantain porridge, is a Caribbean porridge made from sun-dried plantains or green bananas. It is often fed to infants.{{cite book|last=Allsopp|first=Richard|title=Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage|year=2003|publisher=Univ. of the West Indies Press|location=Kingston, Jamaica|isbn=9766401454|page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofcari0000unse/page/167 167]|edition=2nd|url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofcari0000unse/page/167}}
  • Guriev porridge – a Russian porridge dish prepared from semolina and milk with the addition of nuts (hazelnut, walnuts, almonds), kaimak (creamy foams) and dried fruits.{{cite book | last1=Goldstein | first1=D. | last2=Mintz | first2=S. | title=The Oxford Companion to Sugar and Sweets | publisher=Oxford University Press | year=2015 | isbn=978-0-19-931362-4 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XPNgBwAAQBAJ&pg=PT597 | access-date=July 22, 2017 | page=597}}

File:Ga'at food.jpg|Ga'at

File:Gomme.jpg|Gomme

File:Kasza jeczmienna 02.jpg|Groats are often soaked before cooking to soften them, and are used in soups and porridges.

File:Gurievskaya porridge photo 05-2017.jpg|Guriev porridge

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File:Helmipuuro.jpg|Helmipuuro

File:Korean pumpkin porridge-Hobakjuk-01.jpg|Hobakjuk served in a bangjja bowl

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  • Janggukjuk{{spaced ndash}} a variety of juk, or Korean porridge, made with pounded non-glutinous rice (as opposed to glutinous rice), beef and brown oak mushrooms.
  • Jatjuk{{spaced ndash}} a variety of juk made by boiling finely ground pine nuts and rice flour or soaked rice. Janggukjuk is seasoned with soy sauce, and it literally means soy sauce porridge.
  • Jeonbokjuk{{spaced ndash}} juk made with abalone and white rice
  • Juk (food){{spaced ndash}} a predominantly Korean porridge made of grains such as cooked rice, beans, sesame, and azuki beans.{{cite book | year=2002 | title=An Illustrated Guide to Korean Culture – 233 traditional key words | publisher=Hakgojae Publishing Co | location=Seoul | isbn=8985846981 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/illustratedguide0000unse_j0p0/page/20 20–21] | url-access=registration | url=https://archive.org/details/illustratedguide0000unse_j0p0/page/20 }} It is also a common food in other Eastern Asian countries under different names. Juk is often eaten warm in Korea, especially as a morning meal, but is now eaten at any time of the day.

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  • Kānga pirau – a fermented corn porridge dish that is made and consumed by the Māori of New Zealand
  • Kasha{{spaced ndash}} a buckwheat cereal eaten in Central and Eastern Europe (especially Russia) and the United States. It is a common filling for a knish. This English-language usage probably originated with Jewish immigrants, as did the form קאַשי "kashi" (technically plural, literally translated as "porridges").Steinmetz, Sol. Dictionary of Jewish Usage: A Guide to the Use of Jewish Terms. p. 42. {{ISBN|0-7425-4387-0}}.
  • Khichdi{{spaced ndash}} a preparation made in Southeast Asia from cooking lentils and rice together. It can be prepared to a pilaf-like consistency, or as more of a porridge or soup. It is a comfort food, can be served to babies, and it is often served to the ill.
  • Konkonte{{spaced ndash}} a poverty food of Ghana made from dried and pounded manioc root. It is also eaten in the Caribbean. The name derives from the Kwa languages.
  • Koozh{{spaced ndash}} the Tamil name for a porridge made from millet. It is commonly sold by street vendors in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.
  • Krentjebrij{{spaced ndash}} a Groningen/north Drenthe traditional soup or porridge-like dessert with juice of berries that is eaten either warm or cold.
  • Kutia – a sweet grain pudding, traditionally served in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and some parts of Poland. Kutia is often the first dish in the traditional twelve-dish Christmas Eve supper (also known as Svyatah Vecherya / Sviata Vecheria / Sviatyi Vechir : Holy Evening).

File:Kokonte.jpg|Konkonte

File:MilletPorridgeWithPickle.JPG|Koozh

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File:腊八粥.jpg with nuts and dried fruits]]

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  • Malt-O-Meal{{spaced ndash}} a porridge-like prepared food that's served hot,can also be served cold and diluted and served to children over 1 in a bottle.
  • Maltex{{cite web | url=https://homestatfarm.com/pages/maltex-history | title=Maltex History }}{{spaced ndash}} a brand of hot wheat cereal that contains crushed whole wheat, rye and barley malt syrup and is mainly available in the northeastern United States. Originally produced in Burlington, VT by the eponymous Maltex Corporation it is now produced by Homestat Farm in Highspire, PA (near Harrisburg, PA).
  • Mămăligă{{spaced ndash}} made out of yellow maize flour, traditional in Romania and Moldova. It is similar to the Italian polenta.{{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6222615.stm | title=Coming up: Food from the new EU | publisher=BBC News | date=January 1, 2007 | access-date=30 October 2013}}
  • Maypo{{spaced ndash}} a brand of maple-flavored oatmeal. It was developed by the Maltex Corporation in Burlington, Vermont, in 1953.
  • Mazamorra{{spaced ndash}} a traditional maize-based Latin American food. Several variations by country exist.
  • Meghli{{spaced ndash}} a Levantine nutrient rich porridge created from sugar, ground rice, and caraway, anise and cinnamon ground spices slow cooked to form a thick porridge that is milk-free. İt is served cool and topped with a display of raw soaked and peeled kernels native to the Levantine like pine nuts, walnuts, almonds and pistachios often with coconut shavings.
  • Mieum{{spaced ndash}} a Korean gruel created by grinding rice or millet to an almost-powder state and boiling with water.
  • Mingau{{spaced ndash}} A Brazilian meal made most commonly with cornstarch, sugar and milk. Also often topped with cinnamon.
  • Močnik{{spaced ndash}} a traditional Slovenian porridge
  • Mush[https://books.google.com/books?id=xhpBsIa5yqEC&pg=PA81 What the Slaves Ate: Recollections of African American Foods and Foodways from the Slave Narratives{{spaced ndash}} Herbert C. Covey, Dwight Eisnach]. p. 81. – a thick cornmeal pudding or porridge usually boiled in water or milk. It is often allowed to set, or gel into a semi solid, then cut into flat squares or rectangles, and pan fried.

File:Mamaliga.jpg|Mămăligă

File:Mazamorra de calabaza2.JPG|Mazamorra de calabaza, a Peruvian dessert that's popular in the Huánuco region. It is made with pumpkin.

File:Cornmeal mush.jpg|Cornmeal mush

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  • Oatmeal{{spaced ndash}} also known as white oats, is ground oat groats (i.e., grains, as in oat-meal, cf. cornmeal, peasemeal, etc.), or a porridge made from oats (also called oatmeal cereal or stirabout). Oatmeal can also be ground oats, steel-cut oats, crushed oats, or rolled oats.
  • Obusuma – the Luhya word for Ugali, a Kenyan dish also known as sima, sembe, ngima or posho. It is made from maize flour (cornmeal) cooked with boiling water to a thick porridge dough-like consistency. In Luhya cuisine it is the most common staple starch.
  • Ogokbap{{spaced ndash}} or five-grains rice, is a kind of Korean food made of a bowl of steamed rice mixed with grains, including barley, foxtail millet, millet and soy beans.{{cite journal|last=Koo|first=Chun-sur|title=Ogokbap : Excellent Source of Nutrients for Late Winter|journal=Koreana|volume=17|url=http://koreana.kf.or.kr/pdf_file/2003/2003_WINTER_E060.pdf|date=Winter 2003|access-date=2013-10-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722141229/http://koreana.kf.or.kr/pdf_file/2003/2003_WINTER_E060.pdf|archive-date=2011-07-22|url-status=dead}}
  • Okayu{{spaced ndash}} the name for the type of congee eaten in Japan, which is less broken down than congee produced in other cultures. The water ratio is typically lower and the cooking time is longer. It is commonly seasoned with salt, egg, negi, salmon, ikura, ginger, and umeboshi. Miso or chicken stock may be used to flavor the broth. It is commonly served to infants, the elderly, and the ill.
  • Øllebrød{{spaced ndash}} a traditional Danish dish{{spaced ndash}} a type of porridge made of rugbrød scraps and beer, typically hvidtøl. A thrifty dish, it makes it possible to use the rest of the bread scraps so that nothing is wasted.

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File:Papeda, Kuah Kuning, Ikan Tude Bakar 2.jpg, served in Waroeng Ikan Bakar, a restaurant specializing in Eastern Indonesian food in Jakarta, Indonesia]]

  • Pap{{spaced ndash}} also known as mieliepap in South Africa, is a traditional porridge/polenta made from mielie-meal (ground maize) and a staple food of the Bantu inhabitants of South Africa (the Afrikaans word pap is taken from Dutch and simply means "porridge").
  • Papeda{{spaced ndash}} or bubur sagu, is a sago flour congee, the staple food of native people in Maluku and Papua. It is commonly found in eastern Indonesia, as the counterpart of central and western Indonesian cuisines that favor rice as their staple food.
  • Pastel de choclo{{spaced ndash}} a dish based on sweetcorn or choclo, the quechua word for “tender corn”, or the new corn of the season. It is a typical dish in Chile, but is also eaten in Argentina, Bolivia and Peru with some variations in the recipe, sometimes using corn meal
  • Pease pudding{{spaced ndash}} a term of British origin regarding a savory pudding dish made of boiled legumes,{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=INsoAAAAYAAJ&q=Pease+pudding&pg=PA226 |title=Mrs. Roundell's Practical cookery book – Mrs. Charles Roundell – Google Books |access-date=2014-02-23|last1=Charles Roundell |first1=Mrs |year=1898 }} which mainly consists of split yellow or Carlin peas, water, salt, and spices. It is often cooked with bacon.
  • Pinole{{spaced ndash}} a Spanish translation of an Aztec word for a coarse flour made from ground toasted maize kernels, often in a mixture with a variety of herbs and ground seeds, which can be eaten by itself or be used as the base for a beverage.
  • Pirón or Pirão{{spaced ndash}} gummy porridge made of farinha (cassava starch) and broth (usually from puchero or moqueca) consumed in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.
  • Poleá{{spaced ndash}} sweet Andalusian porridge made with flour, milk, and sugar and flavored with anise. Sometimes fruit, honey, cinnamon, or other ingredients are added, and it is often served cold and with croutons of fried bread.
  • Polenta{{spaced ndash}} cornmeal boiled into a porridge,Oxford English Dictionary 2nd ed.: a. maize flour, especially as used in Italian cookery. b. A paste or dough made from such meal, a dish made with this. and eaten directly or baked, fried or grilled. The term is of Italian origin, derived from the Latin for hulled and crushed grain (especially barley-meal).
  • Puliszka {{spaced ndash}} is a coarse cornmeal porridge{{cite book | last=Walker | first=H. | title=Cooks & Other People: Proceedings of the Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery, 1995 | publisher=Prospect Books | year=1996 | isbn=978-0-907325-72-7 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lpOqTUucwhUC&pg=PA274 | access-date=2017-07-23 | page=274}} in Hungary, mostly in Transylvania. Traditionally, it is prepared with either sweetened milk or goat's milk cottage cheese, bacon or mushrooms.

File:Pastel de choclo.jpg|Pastel de choclo

File:Thamarakt, purée de pois cassés à servir avec un bon filet d'huile d'olive..jpg|Pease pudding

File:Coniglio e polenta 01.JPG|Polenta (right), with rabbit

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  • Red River Cereal{{spaced ndash}} A porridge from Canada, consisting of cracked wheat, rye and flax seed, boiled in water, usually served with milk and brown sugar.
  • Rice cereal{{spaced ndash}} the name commonly given to industrially manufactured baby food based on rice. Ingredient lists vary based upon manufacturer formulas.
  • Riebel{{spaced ndash}} a porridge dish from Austria made with cornmeal, butter, milk, and salt.{{cite web|url=https://www.tasteatlas.com/riebel|title=Riebel|access-date=19 March 2021}}
  • Risotto {{spaced ndash}} a savoury dish made with broth and rice, typically a short grain variety with a high starch content, such as Arborio or Carnaroli.
  • Rødgrød{{spaced ndash}} a sweet fruit dish from Denmark and Germany (called also Rote Grütze); its preparation is basically that of a pudding. Contemporary versions of the dish often use potato starch to achieve a creamy to pudding-like starch gelatinization.
  • Rømmegrøt{{spaced ndash}} Norwegian porridge made with sour cream, whole milk, wheat flour, butter, sugar, and salt.{{cite web|url=https://www.sofn.com/norwegian_culture/recipe_box/main_dishes/rommegrot_-_microwave-2/ |title=Rommegrot – Microwave|website=Sons of Norway |date=14 November 2018 |publisher=Sofn.com |access-date=11 December 2019}}
  • Rubaboo{{spaced ndash}} a basic stew or porridge consumed by the coureurs des bois and voyageurs (fur traders) and Métis people[https://books.google.com/books?id=7hTue53MYkgC&pg=PA186 Manitoba: Past and Present : Hands-on Social Studies, Grade 4{{spaced ndash}} Jennifer E. Lawson, Linda McDowell, Barbara Thomson]. p. 186. of North America, traditionally made of peas or corn (or both) with grease (bear or pork) and a thickening agent (bread or flour). Pemmican[https://books.google.com/books?id=F0a0qLaiPjMC&pg=PT20 A People on the Move: The Métis of the Western Plains{{spaced ndash}} Irene Ternier Gordon]. p. 20. and maple sugar were also commonly added to the mixture.
  • Rouy{{spaced ndash}} a smooth, boiled millet flour infants' porridge made only with water and sifted millet flour (soungouf) especially for infants, the first solid food offered to infants. Senegal.

File:Römmegröt.jpg|Rømmegrøt, topped with butter

File:Rote Grütze mit Vanillesoße.JPG|Rødgrød

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  • Sadza{{spaced ndash}} a cooked cornmeal that is a staple food in Zimbabwe and other parts of Southern Africa and Eastern Africa. This food is cooked widely in other countries in these region.
  • Semolina pudding{{spaced ndash}} made from semolina, which is cooked with milk, or a mixture of milk and water. It is often served with sugar, cocoa powder, cinnamon, raisins, fruit, or syrup.{{cite web|title = Spiced semolina pudding with ginger biscuits |url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/spicedsemolinapuddin_93264|access-date =December 30, 2012 }}
  • Sofkey {{spaced ndash}} a traditional southeastern Native American porridge made from corn, pounded, culled and sifted, boiled in water with lye. Served hot or cold traditionally without seasoning. It can be drunk or eaten with a spoon depending on the consistency, which can vary from a thin gruel to a watery porridge.{{Cite book|title=Dictionary of the Alabama Language|last=Sylestine, Hardy, and Montler|publisher=University of Texas Press|year=1993|isbn=978-0292730779|location=Austin|pages=128}}
  • Sowans{{spaced ndash}} a Scottish dish made using the starch remaining on the inner husks of oats after milling. The husks are allowed to soak in water and ferment for a few days. The liquor is strained off and allowed to stand for a day to allow the starchy matter therein to settle. The liquid part, or swats is poured off and can be drunk. The remaining sowans are boiled with water and salt until thickened, then served with butter or dipped into milk.
  • Stip (dish){{spaced ndash}} a regional dish in the Dutch provinces of Groningen, Drenthe and Overijssel. It is served as buckwheat porridge with a hole containing fried bacon and a big spoonful of syrup.

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File:Tinutuan bubur Manado.JPG|Tinutuan, with salted fish

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File:Ugali and cabbage.jpg|Ugali (pictured top) and cabbage

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