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Thursday, July 1, 2010

Thai Belacan fried rice ( shrimp paste fried rice)

We like to order this Thai Belacan fried rice when we take meal at Baby Seafood restaurant, recently I imitated and cooked this rice at home.

Thai Belacan fried rice ( shrimp paste fried rice)


Thai Belacan fried rice ( shrimp paste fried rice)
Thai Belacan fried rice ( shrimp paste fried rice)
(printable recipe)
4 cups raw rice (cooked, and cooled several hours or prefer store overnight)
20g Belacan (shrimp paste)
3 eggs, lightly beaten
8 cloves garlic, chopped
1 and ½ tsp salt or to taste
1/2tsp chicken stock
1/4tsp pepper
6tbsp cooking oil

300g chicken breast meat, cubed and marinate with light soy sauce, salt, sugar, sesame oil and cornstarch-deep fried and set aside

300g medium shrimps, marinate with light soy sauce, salt, sugar, sesame oil and cornstarch-deep fried and set aside

1 cucumber, cubed
1 tomato, cubed

Some Chili sambal belacan-blend fresh red chilli and seasoning with shrimp paste, lime juice, sugar and salt.

Method
1. Heat oil in a wok over high flame, add in chopped garlic, stir fry till fragrant.
2. Add shrimp paste and quickly stir fry.
3. Push garlic mixture on the side of the wok, add in egg, and scramble the egg.
4. Put in the rice, toss well to combine.
5. Add in seasonings, keep stirring until the rice starts to “jump”. Combine all the ingredients together and fry until heated through.
6. Dish out, garnish with fried chicken meat, fried shrimp, cucumber and tomto, serve hot with sambal belacan.



Thai Belacan fried rice ( shrimp paste fried rice)

P/S : Just like to share this photo with you, my 6 years old son Desmond know better on how to operate iPhone than me. He was busy feeding his fish in his aquarium (a new game in iPhone) and listen to his favourite song ( Taylor Swift Two Is Better Than One Boys Like Girls)......



Happy Cooking !!

32 comments:

  1. Wow...looks delicious.. Awesome clicks too..

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  2. Looks yummy.
    I've never had belacan fried rice and hmm..
    Maybe I'll try this one day.

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  3. oh looks great I am getting some shrimp paste for my next fried rice your son looks so cute

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  4. Sonia,
    Your son is so handsome. I also hv this game, but dun really know how to play.

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  5. I love rice dishes...This looks so delicious...Your son is adorable...I'm a Taylor Swift fan too.

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  6. the fried rice looks yummy, bookmark and wil try next time. I am at the same situation with you, my 6 yrs old daughter know how to operate my IPhone better than me :P

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  7. Sonia...simple fried rice can look and taste good. Thanks for sharing this thai belacan fried rice :) Kids nowadays are smarter :) Your boy looks cute :)

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  8. Nice if eaten with sambal belachan....lOL

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  9. Looks delicious, I always cook fried rice when I ran out of ideas.

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  10. the rice look so yummy. kids nowadays are really smart to learn up the high tech product.

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  11. Belachan rice! yum... now I wish my youngest will start to take spicy food. Then at least it is easier for us to cook our spicy meal. haiz

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  12. fried rice looks very yummy. very flavorful and colourful too.
    Yeh! kids are always inquisitive and study things very fast compared to us.

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  13. Nowadays kids are very smart. Ur son is a handsome boy ah!

    Btw, I never tried belacan fried rice before but I like to eat fried rice with sambal belachan.

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  14. Hahaha, yesterday i also order this Nasi Goreng Thai, yummy, i love it a lot.

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  15. Always a favourite of ours. The food looks good at that restaurant!

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  16. i like any thai dish this is simply superb nice pic too

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  17. Can I have a plate?! Looks so good yeah! Your boy is so smart...and cute, heehee. :)

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  18. Nice and tempting! Yup, it's always belachan that will make a dish special.

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  19. Sonia, u always tempted me.....
    Absolutely agreed that kids are always better than mum when come to all these latest electronic devices. Can u believe that i even dont know how to operate my own tv?

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  20. Ohh~Thx for sharing Sonia~Actually Im Looking for this recipe since last week, now I got it from u..
    If the belacan fried rice together with sweet & sour chicken would be nice too~

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  21. I assume it is just belacan and not sambal cos the color of rice looks non-spicy...

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  22. Such concentration. If that carries through to his schoolwork, the world will be his. I love your recipe today. I love fried rice but have never made it with shrimp paste. It has become a must try. I hope you are having a wonderful day. Blessings...Mary

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  23. great recipe - will try. I 'm hopeless at games like these.

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  24. its such a wonderful dish.. i wish to have this for my lunch 2morrow. hahaha^^

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  25. I love this too. Looks so delicious.
    Your son is so handsome ;D

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  26. This rice looks yummy, and Desmond is so handsome!

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  27. wht a awesome platter..can finish it right away...cute n adorable ur son is....they learn things real fast than us...bravo

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  28. Ur little boy is so cute! I love belacan fried rice! So simple and so so tasty!

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  29. Sonia, I'm just drooling over ur belacan fried rice! OMG, this is my fav! Can't help myself now...:D

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  30. Looks positively yummy. Am gonna try the diced chicken marinated the way you mentioned and fried.

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  31. Yummy! I like this too...used to order when I dine at Thai restaurant too. How nice if I'm your neighbour...I can always have some yummy food..heehee..;p

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  32. Dear my blogger friends, Thanks for your time to leave me nice comments, keep visiting!! and Thanks your compliments to Desmond.

    Mary, agreed with you, how nice if he have such concentration to his schoolwork.

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