Porridge is the perfect breakfast for those chilly autumn and winter mornings, and it can be jazzed up with a variety of fruits, nuts, and spices. But according to French chef Joel Mielle from ...

A good bowl of porridge should taste wonderfully creamy without being gritty or watery. Yet despite its simplicity, porridge can be surprisingly hard to get right. If you’ve ever stood at your hob ...

CARRBRIDGE, Scotland—There are all sorts of ways to make porridge. You can heat it low and slow or take it to a soft gloopy boil. It can be stirred gently or with a bit more oomph. The salt could come ...

So you can imagine my surprise when I came across a 2011 article from food writer Felicity Cloake, which involved a technique I’d never heard of before. “One thing that does noticeably improve the ...

Breakfast is the most crucial meal of the day, and during winter, I adore a bowl of porridge; it's a staple for many. Whether you prefer water or milk, jumbo oats or rolled oats, porridge is ...

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and in winter, I love to have a bowl of porridge; it's a staple for many. Whether you like water or milk, jumbo oats or rolled oats, porridge is so ...

An unlikely ingredient could change porridge forever (Picture: Erik Johansen) Human beings have eaten porridge for more than 32,000 years. It was the Stone Age hunter-gatherers who first added water ...

Australian Caroline Velik has won the World Porridge Making Championship in Scotland in the specialty dish category. Ms Velik took home the award with a special porridge jaffle and placed second for ...

Porridge champion Sven Seljom from Norway with his golden spurtle trophy (Picture: Michael Harley) A Norwegian has been crowned world porridge making champion 2025 after impressing judges with his ...

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A first-time competitor from Norway has stirred up success by claiming the coveted title of world porridge making champion. Sven Seljom, from Mandal, claimed the Golden Spurtle trophy by adding his ...

The annual world porridge championships saw competitors from 14 different nations descend on the Scottish Highlands vying to take home the crown. On the back of film fame, the Golden Spurtle ...