Nanakusa Gayu (Seven Herb Rice Porridge) 七草粥 • Just One Cookbook

After indulging in the Japanese New Year feast, we enjoy Nanakusa Gayu (Seven Herb Rice Porridge) on January 7 to help our stomachs recover.

On January 7th of the New Year, the Japanese observe a tradition known as nanakusa no sekku (七草の節句), or the Festival of the Seven Herbs, by eating a healthy rice porridge called Nanakusa Gayu (七草粥). This time-honored custom is believed to bring good health and to ward off evil spirits for the rest of the year.
The simple meal of rice porridge hits the spot after all the feasting and helps our overindulged stomach to heal and recover. If you’re ready for a reset, this tasty yet ligh


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