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Khao-Pad-Nam-Prik-Pla-Too

Zone Central

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Khao-Pad-Nam-Prik-Pla-Too

 

Background

Nam PrikKa Pi is traditional Thai namprik(chili dipping) that is one of the most popular cooking recipes in every home because it is easily cooked and can be kept long.

The most delicious fish that always go with is “ Pla Too ” or mackerel fish so it becomes frequently called as “ Nam prikpla too ”

If you have a leftover Nam Prik, just simply mix Nam Prik together with rice and mackerel fish. This is a good technique to make a new dish from the leftover.

 

Nutrition facts

This recipe of fried rice contains the five food groups as adding some vegetables. We also get carbohydrates from rice, protein from shrimp paste ( ka-pi ), Omega 3 fat from mackerel fish which is at a high level of sea fish. In addition, the oil from frying and fresh vegetables that we eat together highly contain vitamins, minerals and fiber.

 

Ingredients

2 cups steamed rice

80 grams mackerel fish, fried

3 tablespoons nam-prik-ka-pi

1 tablespoon vegetable oil for frying

 

 

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