Basil Yellow Rice. Vegan Thai Basil Fried Rice made in the Instant Pot! This fried rice is packed with flavors and has a nice crunch from the cashews! Yellow rice is a traditional yellow-colored rice dish in Spanish, Morocco,, Peruvian, Caribbean, Portuguese, Filipino, Afghan, Indian, Sri Lankan, South African and Indonesian cuisines.
Yellow Rice - Two quick and simple to make yet super delicious rice dishes, Indian and South African style seasoned mainly with turmeric, ginger and curry powder for a taste bud sensation.
This is a great use of leftover rice.
It's important to use Thai sweet basil to get the authentic Thai Raise the heat to high and add the chilled rice.
You can have Basil Yellow Rice using 17 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Basil Yellow Rice
- It's of Rice.
- Prepare 100 gr of rice.
- You need 150 ml of water.
- You need of Seasonings.
- It's 7 cloves of shallots.
- It's 5 cloves of garlic.
- You need 2 of chilli (if you like spicy, otherwise don’t use it).
- Prepare 2 tsp of shrimp paste.
- You need 2 cm of turmeric.
- You need 1 tsp of vegetable oil.
- Prepare of Salt.
- You need of White pepper.
- Prepare 1 tsp of chicken stock powder.
- You need 15 of basil leaves.
- You need of Garnish.
- It's 5 of basil leaves.
- You need 2 slices of fresh tomato.
Stir until blended with the sauce and other ingredients. Add the rice and the oyster sauce mixture and stir-fry until well combined. Now toss through the holy basil. Holy basil is known in Thailand as 'bai graprao' and also known as hot or spicy basil. · This Yellow Rice is a great side dish for most any meal.
Basil Yellow Rice step by step
- Cook the rice. Leave overnight in the fridge for the better texture..
- Mix shallots, garlic, chilli, shrimp paste and turmeric in food processor or pestle and mortar..
- Put oil in the pan over low medium heat. Add the mixture above into the plan. Stir for 5 minutes until it’s fragrant..
- Add rice. Mix well until the colour looks even. Add salt, pepper, chicken stock powder to taste. Add basil leaves. Mix altogether. Cook for another 5 minutes..
- Serve with basil leaves on top and sliced tomatoes. Enjoy while it’s hot!.
Great recipe for Yellow Chinese Fried Rice. I love Chinese food from New York so I learned how to make. Yellow rice is basically white rice that is colored by the spices turmeric or saffron when prepared. This yellow rice recipe calls for tumeric but you could easily substitute saffron and achieve the same bright. Thai Basil Fried Rice is my absolute favorite fried rice recently!