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Noun: rice porridge (Cantonese derivation)

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American National Red Cross (1939) The Red Cross courier, Volumes 19-20 (social science), page 53:Chinese authorities say cracked wheat makes better "juk," a favorite dish, than rice.

United States. Public Health Service (1939) The Health officer, Volume 4 (medical), page 126:Acknowledgments indicate that "The cracked wheat is going like hotcakes and makes better 'juk' than rice; is more popular and more nourishing. One Chinese woman...

East West: the Chinese-American news magazine, Volume 8[1] (social science), 1974, page 39:Food is delicious still cheaper than in the US[.] For breakfast, we had "juk"—much [tast?]ier than even Sam Wo's and at US $.50...

Noun: rice porridge (Korean derivation)

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Pearl Violette Newfield Metzelthin (1993) Gourmet, Volume 53, Issues 7-12[2] (cooking), page 89:The menu, in Korean and English, is reader-friendly if sometimes silly: "Tortellini" is the translation for the Korean dumplings called mandu; "risotto" for juk, a soupy rice-flour porridge.