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Adzuki Bean, Job's Tears and Black Bean Congee with Milk — finished dish, ready to serve.

Adzuki Bean, Job's Tears and Black Bean Congee with Milk

赤小豆薏仁米粥 · pan chinese cuisine

70 min total60 min cooking8 stepsmildlightly-sweet
Maggie Tran's profile photoMaggie TranSecond-gen Vietnamese, first-gen meal prepper. I batch-cook pho broth monthly and I'm not sorry about the freezer situation. Ask me about fish sauce brands.

Nutrition & allergens

Contains:MilkSoy

Some ingredients are not yet allergen-surveyed; this label is not exhaustive.

Per serving (4 servings)

Energy (kcal)
133.7(Main ingredients only; seasoning not counted)
Protein (g)
Unknown
Fat (g)
Unknown
Carbs (g)
19.6(Main ingredients only; seasoning not counted)
Sodium (mg)
19.1(Main ingredients only; seasoning not counted)

Estimated from verified ingredient data for the original formula — not lab values, and one dish is not a full meal.

  • Adlay ingredient

    Adlay薏仁

    1.06 oz

  • adzuki bean ingredient

    adzuki bean赤小豆

    1.06 oz

  • black beans ingredient

    black beans黑豆

    0.71 oz

  • Instant oatmeal ingredient

    Instant oatmeal即食燕麦片

    0.71 oz

  • milk牛奶

    7.05 oz

  • Rock sugar ingredient

    Rock sugar冰糖

    0.35 oz

Techniques you'll use

Steps

  1. 1

    Step 1720 min

    Adzuki Bean, Job's Tears and Black Bean Congee with Milk — step 1 visual checkpoint.

    Soak the adzuki beans, Job's tears, and black beans overnight.

    ✅ Done when: The beans are fully submerged and have softened after an overnight soak.

  2. 2

    Step 25 min

    Low heatDry-frying (gan bian) ↗

    Drain the soaked beans and grains, then toast them in a nonstick skillet over low heat for 5 minutes.

    ✅ Done when: After 5 minutes over low heat, the beans and grains are dry and lightly toasted.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Simmering (dun) ↗
    Adzuki Bean, Job's Tears and Black Bean Congee with Milk — step 3 visual checkpoint.

    Add the adzuki beans, Job's tears, black beans, and rolled oats to an electric pressure cooker with water as needed, and run the mixed congee (eight-treasure porridge) program.

    ✅ Done when: The pressure cooker program has finished and the congee is cooked through.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Adzuki Bean, Job's Tears and Black Bean Congee with Milk — step 4 visual checkpoint.

    Once the program is complete, add the rock sugar.

    ✅ Done when: The rock sugar stirs into the hot congee and dissolves.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Add the milk.

    ✅ Done when: The milk is fully stirred in and the congee turns creamy.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Adzuki Bean, Job's Tears and Black Bean Congee with Milk — step 6 visual checkpoint.

    The congee is ready to serve.

    ✅ Done when: The congee is hot, creamy, and ready to eat.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Adzuki Bean, Job's Tears and Black Bean Congee with Milk — step 7 visual checkpoint.

    Enjoy — it is so good you will not want to stop.

    ✅ Done when: The congee is served and being enjoyed.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Adzuki Bean, Job's Tears and Black Bean Congee with Milk — step 8 visual checkpoint.

    Traditionally valued for dispelling dampness in the body.

    ✅ Done when: Not applicable — this step is a note on the dish's traditional use rather than an action.