Samporado (en. Chocolate rice porridge)

sɑm.pɔ.rɑ.dɔ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of rice porridge cooked with chocolate.
Every morning, my mother often cooks samporado for breakfast.
Tuwing umaga, madalas niluluto ng aking ina ang samporado para sa agahan.
A common Filipino dish that can have toppings like milk or sugar.
Samporado is delicious when mixed with milk and sugar.
Masarap ang samporado kapag may pinaghalong gatas at asukal.
A hot soup typically accompanied by favorite ingredients.
Samporado is a popular dish that warms you up on cold mornings.
Ang samporado ay popular na pagkaing nagbibigay-init sa mga malamig na umaga.

Etymology

The term 'samporado' is derived from the Chinese word 'shang bao', referring to cooked rice served with chocolate.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Samporado with milk
Samporado mixed with milk for a creamier flavor.
Samporado na may gatas

Related Words

rice
A staple food in many Asian cultures, including the Filipino.
kanin
chocolate
A beverage made from cocoa, commonly used in making samporado.
tsokolate

Slang Meanings

comfort food known as 'choco rice'
Of course, when it's cold, all I'm looking for is sinigang and samporado.
Siyempre, pag malamig, sinigang at samporado ang hanap ko.
favorite of kids
The kids always get happy when there's samporado on the table.
Laging nagiging masaya ang mga bata kapag may samporado sa mesa.
hot soup in the morning
Samporado is delicious as breakfast, especially in the morning chill.
Ang sarap ng samporado bilang breakfast, lalo na sa lamig ng umaga.
sweet memory of childhood
I still remember, whenever it rains, my mom would cook samporado.
Naaalala ko pa, tuwing umuulan, nagluluto si nanay ng samporado.