Dish-Type Recipe Index

Rice, congee, and rice plates

These recipes are grouped as rice, congee, and rice plates because their ingredients, cooking method, or restaurant-menu role fit this dish family.

About rice, congee, and rice plates

Fried rice, steamed rice, congee, clay pot rice, rice plates, and glutinous-rice formats.

Recipes in this section: 23.

Rice, congee, and rice plates

Cantonese Congee

Cantonese · Serves 4 · 1.5 hours

A Cantonese congee recipe with rice porridge, ginger, scallion, optional chicken, fish, pork, or century egg.

Chinese New Year Rice Cake Soup

Rice cake soup · Serves 3–4 · 30 minutes

Chinese New Year Rice Cake Soup recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Chow Mei Fun

Rice vermicelli dish · Serves 3–4 · 30 minutes

Chow Mei Fun recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Clay Pot Rice

Cantonese · Serves 2–3 · 45 minutes

A Cantonese clay pot rice recipe with rice, Chinese sausage, chicken or mushrooms, soy sauce, and a crisp bottom.

Egg Fried Rice

Technique · Serves 2 · 20 minutes

An egg fried rice recipe focused on rice texture, egg, scallion, soy sauce, and menu-literacy notes.

Foo Chow Rice Ball Soup

Soup · Serves 3–4 · 45 minutes

Foo Chow Rice Ball Soup recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Hainanese Chicken Rice

Diaspora Chinese · Serves 4 · 1 hour 30 minutes

Hainanese Chicken Rice recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Hakka Lei Cha Rice

Hakka · Serves 3–4 · 50 minutes

A Hakka lei cha rice recipe with tea-herb broth, rice, greens, tofu, peanuts, and menu-literacy notes.

Hong Kong Baked Pork Chop Rice

Hong Kong cafe · Serves 2–3 · 1 hour

A Hong Kong baked pork chop rice recipe with fried rice, pork chop, tomato sauce, cheese, and cha chaan teng menu-literacy notes.

Lemongrass Pork Chop on Rice

Rice plate · Serves 3–4 · 45 minutes plus marinating

Lemongrass Pork Chop on Rice recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Marinated Cuttlefish on Rice

Rice plate · Serves 2–3 · 35 minutes

Marinated Cuttlefish on Rice recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Salted Fish and Chicken Fried Rice

Fried rice · Serves 3–4 · 25 minutes

Salted Fish and Chicken Fried Rice recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Shanghai Stir-Fried Rice Cakes

Jiangnan · Serves 3–4 · 35 minutes

A Shanghai stir-fried rice cakes recipe with napa cabbage, pork or mushrooms, soy sauce, and chewy niangao.

Sizzling Rice with Seafood

Sizzling dish · Serves 3–4 · 45 minutes

Sizzling Rice with Seafood recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Steamed White Rice

Rice · Serves 3–4 · 25 minutes

Steamed White Rice recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Taiwanese Fan Tuan

Taiwanese · Makes 4 · 45 minutes

Taiwanese Fan Tuan recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Taiwanese Lu Rou Fan

Taiwanese · Serves 4 · 1 hour

A Taiwanese lu rou fan recipe with braised pork, soy sauce, five-spice, shallots, rice, and menu-literacy notes.

Takeout Fried Rice

Rice dish · Serves 3–4 · 25 minutes

Takeout Fried Rice recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Taro Duck Rice Vermicelli Soup

Noodle soup · Serves 3–4 · 1 hour

Taro Duck Rice Vermicelli Soup recipe with ingredients, method, substitutions, and Chinese menu-literacy notes.

Teochew Rice Porridge

Teochew · Serves 3–4 · 40 minutes

A Teochew rice porridge recipe with separate grains, water, and side dishes such as pickles, eggs, tofu, and braised items.

Xinjiang Polo Rice

Xinjiang · Serves 4 · 1 hour

A Xinjiang polo rice recipe with lamb, carrots, onion, cumin, rice, and menu-literacy notes.

Yangzhou Fried Rice

Jiangsu · Serves 3–4 · 30 minutes

A Yangzhou fried rice recipe with shrimp, egg, peas, ham or char siu, scallions, and Jiangsu menu-literacy notes.