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Lugaw

Lugaw is plain Filipino rice porridge, simmered simply in water or broth until thick and soft, often eaten with fried fish, egg, or tokwa’t baboy. Considered the base from which arroz caldo and goto are built, it remains the humblest, most accessible Filipino comfort food.

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