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A man prepares porridge in a saucepan at a workstation in front of sign that reads 'The Golden Spurtle'.
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Program: Oats, salt and water — The miracle of porridge

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While some might rely on a sachet of quick oats for their daily porridge fix, there are oat aficionados who will happily steam, roll, cut or grind their own. There's a world of flavour and texture to explore, and for the most accomplished out there, Scotland hosts an annual World Porridge Making Championship — The Golden Spurtle. 

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This episode of Every Bite was produced on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation.

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The World Porridge Making Championship, The Golden Spurtle, takes place in Carrbridge, Scotland.

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