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Bai cha ang (fried rice with fish)

Rice stir-fried with pieces of grilled fish, onion and scrambled egg, seasoned with fish sauce. A simple, tasty family dish, often made with leftover rice from the day before.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

On the side

Instructions

  1. Steam or bake the fish for 10 minutes, then flake it, removing any bones.
  2. Heat the oil in a wok and fry the garlic and sliced onions until soft.
  3. Crack the eggs into the wok and scramble them quickly until just set.
  4. Add the rice and stir-fry over high heat for 3 minutes to heat it through and separate the grains.
  5. Mix in the flaked fish and the fish sauce, then stir for another 2 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle with chives and chili, and serve with lime wedges.

Variations and tips

Shrimp version. Replace the fish with peeled shrimp, sautéed in a pan for 2 minutes.

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Original Ecomely recipe.