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Tinapa Fried Rice

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Tinapa Fried Rice

Tinapa Fried Rice is a smoky, turmeric-tinted breakfast rice with crisp smoked fish and egg.

25 minutes · Serves 4

Ingredients for Tinapa Fried Rice

  • 6 cups cold cooked rice
  • 150 g flaked tinapang galunggong or other smoked fish
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 spring onions, chopped
  • 2 tbsp Maggi Savor
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Cooking oil

How to cook Tinapa Fried Rice

  1. 1.Break up cold rice with clean hands until no clumps remain.
  2. 2.Heat oil in a wok over medium heat. Sauté garlic until fragrant, then add smoked fish and cook until golden with crisp edges.
  3. 3.Add turmeric and rice. Raise heat to high and stir-fry for 3 minutes.
  4. 4.Push rice aside and add beaten eggs. Let set before scrambling and mixing through the rice.
  5. 5.Add spring onions and stir-fry 2 minutes. Season with Maggi Savor, pepper, and salt to taste.
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