Thai Chicken Fried Rice With Basil Recipe Video

Delicious Thai Basil Chicken Fried Rice Recipe. Watch the video! For ingredients and recipe for this dish or more free Thai cooking videos, visit our website at www.thaifoodtonight.

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineThaiCourseMain Dish
SpecialityWeddingMain IngredientChicken
Interest GroupParty

Recipe Story

Ingredients

 
Cooked jasmine rice or long grain rice - 4 cups, cooled
 
Big garlic cloves - 6
 
Thai red and green chili peppers - 2 to 4 or
 
Serrano peppers - 1 to 2
 
Cooking oil - 1/4th cup
 
Chicken - 1 to 1 1/2 lbs, cut into bite sizes
 
Oyster sauce - 3 tbsp
 
Fish sauce - 2 tbsp
 
Sugar - 1tsp
 
Red bell pepper - 1, medium sized, cut into julienne
 
Fresh sweet basil leaves - 2 cups
 
Cucumber - 1, cut into bite sizes
 
Cilantro sprigs - 1/2 cup, for garnish

Directions

MAKING
1 In a deep pan or wok, heat oil over high heat until it starts to smoke.
2 Add in the crushed garlic and crushed chili peppers.
3 Stir quickly making sure they don not burn.
4 Add in chicken pieces at once.
5 Stir well.
6 Add in the oyster sauce, fish sauce and sugar.
7 Cook, stirring until the chicken is cooked through.
8 Add in the cooked rice.
9 Stir quickly to blend the sauces with rice.
10 Add in the red bell pepper, stirring constantly.
11 Add in the basil leaves while stirring.
12 Remove from the heat.

SERVING
13 Serve at once garnished with sliced cucumbers and cilantro sprigs.

Editors Review

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Comments

gilbert thai restaurant says :

I always put sausage shrimp carrots green peppers onions garlic corn and peas. And cook it with soy sauce!! That's how i make fried rice like this.
Posted on: 7 January 2010 - 12:41pm

minaxi says :

great video....
Posted on: 19 November 2007 - 12:31pm

Hyde Ray says :

can i get a role as your assistant?
Posted on: 14 October 2007 - 12:52am

shantihhh says :

Great authentic Thai taste. This mother and daughter team appear on local cable in Sacramento, CA. They have many videos on iTube. Recipes are real Thai!
Posted on: 17 July 2007 - 8:44pm

khau_khan says :

i cant see the video Bon Appetite!
Posted on: 3 July 2007 - 7:38pm

Snigdha says :

Wow...I was on the lookout for this recipe for quite sometime now.  Great Posting. Happy Cooking
Posted on: 27 June 2007 - 6:13pm

Ganesh Dutta says :

Very good casting......nice presentation style! This thai basil chicken fried rice recipe is wonderful. Actually I am a great fan of Thai Cuisine. So surely I will try this recipe very soon. Thanks for sharing.
Posted on: 28 February 2008 - 3:02pm

shantihhh says :

Not casting-they are a mother, Dim Geefay and daughter, Cathy Geefay team in El Dorado Hills (Sacramento, CA. area). The husband, Ernie Geefay produces the videos. There was even a show on their local cable of this mother-daughter team. Love her videos! I did a blog on them and what goesinto preparing for their shows. http://www.ifood.tv/blog/all_thaid_up Wish they were on our local statons here. Her recipes are real Thai! Shanti/Mary-Anne
Posted on: 28 February 2008 - 3:13pm

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