congee

/ˈkɒndʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

a thick, watery soup made from rice, often served as a breakfast food, especially in Asian cultures

“She poured me a bowl of steaming congee with some sliced ginger and scallions.”

2. verb

to make or serve congee

“My grandmother congees rice with ginger and garlic for a soothing breakfast.”

Synonyms

  • gruel
  • porridge

Antonyms

  • broth