Cozy Rice Gruel (Congee) Recipe - Comfort in a Bowl!

Ingredients

• 1 cup (200g) long-grain white rice, rinsed
• 6 cups (1.4 liters) water or chicken broth
• 1 teaspoon (6g) salt, or to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon (1g) ground white pepper, or to taste
• 1/2 cup (50g) cooked shredded chicken, pork, or tofu
• 2 scallions, thinly sliced
• 1 tablespoon (15ml) soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon (15ml) sesame oil
• 1/4 cup (25g) chopped peanuts or cashews
• 1/4 cup (25g) fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped
• 1-2 soft-boiled eggs, halved
• Chili flakes or sriracha, to taste