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Spicy Prawn Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Spicy Prawn Fried Rice is a popular dish in coastal regions of India, where seafood is abundant. This dish combines fragrant rice with succulent prawns and a medley of vegetables, making it a hearty and satisfying meal. It reflects the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine, often enjoyed during family gatherings or festive occasions. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many Asian cuisines, showcasing its global appeal.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb prawns
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup onions, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, bell pepper)
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon MSG
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1/4 cup spring onions, chopped

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

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: coconut aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and coconut aminos are lower in sodium.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more budget-friendly.

1

Add seasonings to the defrosted and washed prawns.

2

Add vegetable oil to a pan and fry the prawns until they change color, then set them aside.

3

Add more vegetable oil to the pan and add finely chopped onions.

4

Add garlic and stir until the onions turn translucent.

5

Add mixed vegetables and stir quickly.

6

Add eggs and allow them to cook, then mix with the vegetables.

7

Add cooked rice from the day before and stir to combine everything.

8

Add sugar, salt, and optional MSG, then stir.

9

Add more than one tablespoon of sesame oil (for 10 people).

10

Add both light and dark soy sauce, then add oyster sauce and mix until the rice changes color.

11

Add the previously cooked prawns back into the pan and mix.

12

Finally, add spring onions and mix well until combined.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishsoy

Also Known As

Prawn Fried RiceShrimp Fried Rice

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