Nutmeg Oatmeal Gruel

Ingredients

• 1 cup oatmeal
• Cold water for soaking
• Boiling water or milk
• Salt
• Sugar
• Nutmeg

Method

1. 1 Cover oatmeal with cold water, stir well, and let stand for a few minutes.
2. 2 Strain the mixture, adding boiling water or milk to the strained liquid.
3. 3 Stir the mixture and bring it to a boil.
4. 4 Cook for five minutes or longer.
5. 5 Season with salt, sugar, and nutmeg before serving.