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Porridge

Porridge (placeholder image)
Oats simmered with water and salt, stirred with a spurtle, the traditional Scottish way.
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Porridge

15 minTotal
2Servings
1/5Effort
2/5Wow factor

Ingredients

  • 100 g pinhead or rolled oats
  • 600 ml water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • cold milk or cream to serve

Instructions

  1. Bring water to a boil and sprinkle in the oats, stirring.
  2. Simmer 10 min (rolled) or 25 min (pinhead), stirring often.
  3. Add salt near the end.
  4. Serve with a separate bowl of cold milk.