When I think of porridge, only a few things come to mind: Goldilocks, bears, poverty, and prison. Goldilocks and the Bears probably don’t need much of an explanation, as I’m sure many of our first ...

This Great Depression favorite has more to offer than you might expect. Hasty pudding is a historic dessert that deserves a comeback in kitchens today.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Porridge made of ground corn (or, more traditionally, corn flour) has been documented in writing from as early as the beginning of the 18th ...

The ultimate Jewish breakfast porridge, Romanian mamaliga is served here with sour cream and a seasonal plum compote. Last spring, , I traveled around Romania with my friends Julie and Benjy. Julie ...

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It isn't just the fairy tale stuff of Goldilocks, or the pauper gruel of Oliver Twist. Really, porridge can be a beautiful (sweet or savory)... Porridge doesn't get a lot of love and respect. It's the ...

If you’ve ever searched for ground corn in the dry goods section of your grocery store, you know: It can be rather confusing. There’s cornmeal and grits and polenta, oh my! Cornmeal is available in ...

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Gruel, glop, cooked mush. The English language has been less than kind in describing porridge. Which seems a tad ungrateful, really, considering that grains cooked in water or milk fed our earliest ...

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and in winter, I love to have a bowl of porridge; it's a staple for many. Whether you like water or milk, jumbo oats or rolled oats, porridge is so ...