Thai Fried Rice With Shrimp
Works well with Tofu instead of shrimp. Canned diced tomatoes can be used instead of a fresh tomato. You might find that 1/2 cup of rice is too little as this has a very light taste and doesn't fill you up.
Randy Hill, September 30, 2011
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup White Jasmine Rice
- 1/2 White Onion
- 1 Egg
- 1 Scallion
- 1/4 Red Pepper
- 1/4 cup Cilantro
- 1/2 med Tomato
- 1 lg Clove Garlic (1/4 tsp)
- 6 Large Shrimp
- 1/2 tsp Thai Red Curry Paste
- 1/2 tsp Roasted Red Chili Paste
- 1 tsp Fish Sauce
- Pinch Ground Black Pepper
- 1/4 Lime
Directions
- Rinse and cook rice in 1 cups water. Set aside when done.
- Slice vegetables and set aside.
- When Rice is done, heat Wok, add 2 Tbsp Olive Oil. Add Crushed Garlic, cook briefly – 10 seconds.
- Add egg and scramble.
- Add Onion, Red Pepper and Tomato. Cook until wilted.
- Add Rice, Shrimp, Fish Sauce, Roasted Chili and Thai Red Curry Paste. Cook until rice is blended with ingredients and not sticking together. Add ground pepper to taste.
- Garnish plates lime wedges & Cilantro.
(c) 2015 Randy Hill