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porridge

[pawr-ij, por-] / ˈpɔr ɪdʒ, ˈpɒr- /


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Pupils who regularly attend the club all praised the food, which includes cereal, toast and porridge, and said they had benefitted from scheme.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

One special featured a comforting rice porridge, simmered until thick and creamy, studded with Costco rotisserie chicken—an unparalleled convenience food.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 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

The sweet spot is the humble old-fashioned rolled oat: the platonic ideal of porridge texture.

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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