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porridge

[pawr-ij, por-] / ˈpɔr ɪdʒ, ˈpɒr- /


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Breakfast was porridge with bananas and peanut butter, while lunch was "usually a massive plate of rice with marmite with two eggs, or cheesy fried potatoes with eggs and veg".

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Videos of people sprinkling chia seeds on top of porridge and nutritionists lauding the benefits of red kidney beans and chickpeas are filling up people's TikTok feeds.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

In the Starkadders’ home, breakfast means congealed porridge, and cows are called Feckless, Aimless, Graceless and Pointless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

When life feels pared down, this humble porridge feels like an invitation to make the most of less—to stir, to season, to play.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025

I buy the cheapest sack of porridge meal I can find at the market, and a little hope pierces my soul like sun through clouds.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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