tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188770270216264002.post7423519839110171893..comments2023-12-09T02:11:45.270-08:00Comments on Time Travel Kitchen: Cocky Leeky... soup?Janahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06988178768112545607noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188770270216264002.post-28677396551064287542011-01-07T18:27:11.293-08:002011-01-07T18:27:11.293-08:00I have now looked up congee, and agree with your a...I have now looked up congee, and agree with your assessment. Yikes. I also salute you for turning the horrid into the edible! It is a useful skill indeed.Janahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06988178768112545607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188770270216264002.post-73062855341802387862011-01-06T21:12:04.622-08:002011-01-06T21:12:04.622-08:00I made Cockaleekie once from a different recipe, a...I made Cockaleekie once from a different recipe, and it didn't turn out well either. It wasn't congee (rice porridge--what happens when you boil rice that long, which I agree is disgusting but one of my exes loved), like yours. It was just so awful and bland and boring and ...<i>white</i>.<br /><br />I was young and very broke. We had to eat it, the leeks and chicken were expensive. So I dumped it in a frying pan with oil, soy sauce and spices and turned it into chicken fried rice, which was edible.Tiferethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00665270442029673902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188770270216264002.post-31131998592171255352010-12-28T16:52:44.644-08:002010-12-28T16:52:44.644-08:00Thanks! It seemed all right when I skimmed throug...Thanks! It seemed all right when I skimmed through the recipe... I didn't notice the obvious flaw then.Janahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06988178768112545607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188770270216264002.post-42912466632062055412010-12-28T09:53:51.449-08:002010-12-28T09:53:51.449-08:00Thanks for the warning...just crossed this off my ...Thanks for the warning...just crossed this off my "to-do" list !!!<br />( You are so brave to even try this )Nonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03227580166409342214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188770270216264002.post-44835289691098862072010-12-26T23:01:40.843-08:002010-12-26T23:01:40.843-08:00That is all for the best.That is all for the best.Janahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06988178768112545607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8188770270216264002.post-67763364457562118412010-12-26T22:31:30.645-08:002010-12-26T22:31:30.645-08:00I have NEVER EVER seen cocky leeky soup that looks...I have NEVER EVER seen cocky leeky soup that looks like that. :SHeavenlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00394752230433635372noreply@blogger.com