Barley and winter melon porridge

Barley and winter melon porridge

Overview

Effects of barley and winter melon porridge: 1. Clearing away heat and relieving summer heat: Winter melon is cold in nature and sweet in taste. It clears away heat and promotes body fluids, relieves summer heat and relieves troubles. It is especially suitable to take in summer. 2. Weight loss: The glycolic acid contained in winter melon can effectively inhibit the conversion of sugar into fat. In addition, winter melon itself does not contain fat and has low calories. It is of great significance in preventing the human body from gaining weight and can also help to keep the body in shape. 3. Diuretic and reduce swelling: Winter melon contains more vitamin C, high potassium content and low sodium content. Patients with hypertension, kidney disease, edema and other diseases can reduce swelling without damaging righteousness if they eat it.

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Steps

  1. Prepare materials

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 1
  2. Soak barley and rice in water for 10 minutes and wash

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 2
  3. Cut the winter melon (do not peel)

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 3
  4. Put the winter melon, barley and rice into the pot together

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 4
  5. Put the winter melon, barley, and rice into the pot together, and add an appropriate amount of water (about half of the pot)

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 5
  6. Place it on the induction cooker and cook for 40-60 minutes

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 6
  7. Cooking porridge

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 7
  8. Once the pot is cooked, you can add an appropriate amount of sugar or salt according to your personal taste

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 8
  9. It’s cooked

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 9
  10. Finished product pictures

    Barley and winter melon porridge step 10