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Tinapa Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Originating from the Philippines, Tinapa Fried Rice is a comforting dish that highlights the country's love for smoked fish, particularly tinapa. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty breakfast or quick meal, it reflects the resourcefulness of Filipino cuisine, using leftover rice and ingredients. Today, it's a popular choice in households and eateries, showcasing the versatility of fried rice in various forms across the globe.

FilipinoPHmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium size chopped onion
2 beaten eggs
Spring onions
2 pcs chopped tomatoes
5 cups left-over rice
Salted egg
3 pcs Tinapa flakes
Salt
pepper

tinapa (smoked fish)

🥗Healthier: grilled fish

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Grilled fish provides a lighter option, while canned tuna is budget-friendly.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces salt intake, while tamari is often more affordable.

1

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

2

Sauté garlic and onion until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

3

Add cooked rice, breaking up clumps, and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes.

4

Incorporate tinapa flakes, mixing well to combine flavors, for another 2-3 minutes.

5

Add salt and pepper to taste, stirring to evenly coat the rice.

6

Push rice to one side of the skillet and crack the beaten eggs into the empty space.

7

Scramble the eggs until just set, then mix into the rice.

8

Stir in spring onions and adjust seasoning to taste.

9

Serve hot, garnished with chopped tomatoes and salted egg.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletspatula

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Tinapa RiceSmoked Fish Fried Rice

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