What's in it
Rice, vegetables, sesame oil.
More about Vegetable Rice Porridge
A gentle meal for an upset stomach or the morning after, sold at porridge chains across the country. It usually comes with a few mild side dishes such as soy-braised beef and kimchi.
Special diets and allergies
- Vegetarian: fillings and broth vary — ask what is in it.
- Watch for: Anchovy or fish broth; Beef broth or stock.
- Pork: usually pork-free.
- Allergens: Soy, Sesame.
Recipes vary between restaurants. If an ingredient matters to you, ask before you order — or show a diet card.
Quick answers
What is vegetable rice porridge?
Rice porridge with finely chopped vegetables. The broth may be made with anchovy or beef.
Is vegetable rice porridge spicy?
No — it is not spicy.
Is vegetable rice porridge vegetarian?
Fillings and broth vary — ask what is in it.
Does vegetable rice porridge contain pork?
Usually pork-free.
What is vegetable rice porridge called in Korean?
야채죽, pronounced “yachaejuk”.