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Congee with Fresh Lily Bulbs and Beancurd Sheets
         (Serves 4, 1 large bowl each)
                                               NUTRIENT ANALYSIS
                                               (per serving)
                                               Energy:        184 kcal
                                               Carbohydrate:  38 g
                                               Protein:       5 g
                                               Fat:           1 g
                                               Cholesterol:   0 mg
                                               Dietary fibre:   0.6 g
                                               Sodium:        151 mg

          INGREDIENTS:                      METHOD
          • Fresh lily bulbs  2 pieces (~100g)  1. Rinse and soak the fresh lily bulbs
          • Dried beancurd  1 piece (~20g,     until soft.  Tear into small pieces.
             sheet         28cm x 15cm)        Drain and set aside.
          • White rice     ½ cup
          • Red rice       4 Tbsp           2. Soak the beancurd sheet until soft.
          • Water          10 cups             Tear into small pieces, and set aside.

          SEASONING:                        3. Rinse the white rice and red rice.
          • Salt           ¼ tsp            4. Boil up the red rice, white rice and
                                               beancurd sheet in a pot of water at
                                               high heat.  Cover the pot, leaving a
                                               small gap for the steam to escape.
                                               Once it boils, turn to medium-low
                                               heat and cook for 30 minutes.  Put in
                                               a tablespoon to prevent ingredients
                                               from sticking to the bottom of the pot
                                               and burnt.
                                            5. Add in the fresh lily bulbs and let
                                               them simmer for another 10-15
                                               minutes.  Season with salt.






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