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Fried Rice With Basil (Khao Pad Krapow)

Cuisine: Thai
Type: Rice
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Garlic clove - finely chopped
3   Fresh red or green chiles - finely chopped (small)
1 cup 237mlFresh button mushrooms - halved
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozOnion - chopped (small)
2 cups 320g / 11ozCooked rice
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozBundle long green beans (small)
  Cut into 1/2" pieces
1   Red or green pepper - diced (small)
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSugar
3 tablespoons 45mlLight soy sauce
15   Sweet basil leaves

Recipe Instructions

In a wok or frying pan/skillet, heat the oil until a light haze appears. Add the garlic and chiles and fry until the garlic is golden brown. Add the mushrooms and onions and stir quickly. Add the cooked rice and stir thoroughly. Add the long beans, peppers, sugar and light soy sauce and stir thoroughly. At the last moment quickly stir in the basil leaves and turn on to a serving dish.

Source:
July 1993 issue of Bon Appetit

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