Thai Fried Rice

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17.83 mi
Thai
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(281) 861-4177
5700 Hwy 6 N Ste 170, Houston, TX 77084
Hours
Mon
11:00am-3:00pm, 5:00pm-9:00pm
Tue
11:00am-3:00pm, 5:00pm-9:00pm
Wed
11:00am-3:00pm, 5:00pm-9:00pm
Thu
11:00am-3:00pm, 5:00pm-9:00pm
Fri
11:00am-3:00pm, 5:00pm-9:00pm
Sat
11:00am-9:00pm
Sun
Closed

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Tips


 
Here are some tips for making delicious Thai Fried Rice:

1. Use cold, leftover rice: It's important to use rice that has been cooked and refrigerated for at least a few hours or overnight. This helps prevent the rice from becoming mushy when fried.

2. Use a wok or large skillet: A wide and shallow cooking vessel will allow the rice to cook evenly and quickly. Make sure it's heated well before adding any ingredients.

3. Prep your ingredients in advance: Thai Fried Rice cooks very quickly, so it's important to have all your ingredients ready before you start cooking. This includes chopping veggies, seasoning sauces, and pre-cooking any meat or seafood.

4. Use high heat for stir-frying: To achieve that authentic Thai flavor, cook the rice on high heat, stirring constantly. This helps to achieve the perfect texture and prevents the rice from sticking to the pan.

5. Add the ingredients in the right order: Start with aromatics like garlic and onions, then add vegetables, followed by pre-cooked meat or seafood. Finally, add the cold rice and sauces, and mix everything together until well combined.

6. Season with fish sauce and soy sauce: These two sauces add a depth of flavor to the fried rice. Adjust the amount of sauce according to your taste preference.

7. Garnish and serve hot: Before serving, garnish the fried rice with fresh cilantro, green onions, and a squeeze of lime juice. Serve it hot and enjoy!

Thai Fried Rice is a delightful and easy dish to make at home. It's packed with flavors and can be customized with your favorite ingredients.