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Jook, chinese thick rice soup

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Ingredients:
1/2 cupLong Grain Rice
1/2 cupGlutinous Rice
5 quartChicken Broth
1 lbsGround Pork
1 tbspDark Soy Sauce
1 tbspSalt
2 eachGreen Onion Stalks
12 eachWater Chestnuts
Procedures:
1Rinse rice 2 or 3 times.
2Soak overnight.
3Mince green onions and water chestnuts.
4Mix with ground pork, soy sauce and salt.
5Bring stock and rice to a boil.
6Turn heat down and simmer for 2-3 hours or until the rice breaks down completely and the soup becomes thick and creamy.
7Turn heat up and add ground pork mixture, shaping 1 tsp at a time into a small ball and dropping it into the soup.
8Cook for 5 minutes or until pork balls are done.
9Correct seasoning.
10Serve in individual soup bowls.
11Pass the condiments around for each person to choose his or her favourite toppings.
12I like nam-yuey in mine! you can make this ahead of time and reheat.
13You can also use chicken slices, ground beef, beef slices, fish filets or ham slices.
14A roast chicken or turkey carcass is excellent for making the stock.
15Just cook the carcass, rice and water together.
16Take out the carcass when the soup is done.
17I add duck liver sausage bits! condiments which you can use: sesame oil, white pepper, green onions, chinese parsley (cilantro), tea melon (sweet cucumber), szechwan turnips, chopped peanuts, deep fried devils (yao ja guai, which are small fried bread sticks), nam-yuey! from "dim sum", by rhoda yee