Asia Unplated
From
Asia Unplated
season
2
episode
3
Mum's Malaysian Fried Rice
With
Diana Chan
SERVES
4

Ingredients
1/2 cup peanut oil
15-20 curry leaves
4 whole dried chillies
100g dried shrimp
4 eggs
4 shallots, sliced
4 cups cooked white rice, cold
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 Tbls kecap manis
2 tsp fried garlic
To serve: coriander leaves
Method
In a large wok over medium high heat, add the peanut oil and allow to heat up.
Add the curry leaves and fry until they stop crackling. Remove the leaves from the oil and place on paper towel.
Using the same oil, fry the dried shrimp and whole dried chillies. Fry until the prawns are golden and crispy. Remove from the oil and allow to drain on a paper towel.
Using the same wok, add the eggs and scramble. Once cooked, add the rice and begin to break the rice up.
Once broken up, add the curry leaves, chilli and shrimp. Mix in the soy sauce, kecap manis, shallots and garlic.
Serve immediately.

Diana Chan
Diana Chan won MasterChef Australia in 2017 with a precision-led repertoire built on Malaysian-Chinese home cooking. She hosts Asia Unplated, a tour through regional kitchens that treats the home cooks as the experts. Her recipes lean technical without losing the household feel they came from.

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