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Thai Pineapple Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Originating from Thailand, Pineapple Fried Rice is a vibrant dish that showcases the country's love for sweet and savory flavors. Traditionally served in a hollowed-out pineapple, it symbolizes hospitality and festive occasions. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted to local tastes with various proteins and vegetables.

ThaiTHmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups cooked rice
1 cup pineapple, diced
2 cups mixed vegetables (bell peppers, peas, carrots)
2 large eggs
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce
4 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup cashews
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium onion, diced
1 cup carrots, diced
1 cup peas
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 lime, juiced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Soy sauce is easier to find and vegetarian-friendly.

cashews

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Almonds provide similar crunch with fewer calories.

cooked rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: white rice

Quinoa adds protein while maintaining a similar texture.

pineapple

🥗Healthier: mango

💰Cheaper: canned pineapple

Canned pineapple is convenient and often less expensive.

1

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add garlic and onion, sauté until fragrant, about 2 minutes.

3

Stir in vegetables and cook until tender, 3-4 minutes.

4

Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet.

5

Crack eggs into the skillet and scramble until just set, about 2 minutes.

6

Add cooked rice, pineapple, soy sauce, and fish sauce to the skillet.

7

Sprinkle in curry powder and mix everything together thoroughly.

8

Cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through, about 5 minutes.

9

Stir in green onions and cashews just before serving.

10

Remove from heat and squeeze lime juice over the top.

11

Garnish with cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutssoy

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