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Jamaican Rice Porridge

Cultural Context

Jamaican Rice Porridge has roots in the island's agricultural traditions, where rice was a staple crop. This comforting dish is often enjoyed as a breakfast item, embodying the warmth of Jamaican hospitality. It is a beloved part of family gatherings and celebrations, reflecting the community's love for hearty, flavorful foods. Today, variations can be found across the Caribbean and beyond, showcasing local ingredients and personal touches.

JamaicanJMbreakfast
40 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup rice
4 cups water
1 cup coconut milk
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cinnamon leaves

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk reduces calories while providing a nutty flavor.

evaporated milk

🥗Healthier: low-fat milk

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Low-fat milk offers a lighter option without sacrificing creaminess.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

raisins

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: sultanas

Dried cranberries provide a tart contrast.

1

Welcome to Marcy's in the kitchen.

2

Decide the amount of rice to use based on the water; rice swells a lot.

3

Boil the rice until very soft, about 25 to 30 minutes, until it looks like soup.

4

Add coconut milk to the boiling mixture.

5

Allow the mixture to boil for a little longer, about 43 minutes.

6

Remove the cinnamon leaf from the pot.

7

Stir the mixture and do not cover it while cooking.

8

Taste the porridge to determine sweetness; add sugar if desired.

9

Optionally, add straight milk to the porridge for a richer flavor.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsimmering

Equipment Needed

potwooden spoonmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freegluten-freeveganplant-based

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Rice PuddingRice Porridge

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