Pad Kra Pao
Stir-fried holy basil with minced pork, chili, garlic, and a runny fried egg over jasmine rice.
- prep 10 min
- cook 10 min
- total 20 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
Ingredients
- 400 g ground pork
- 40 g holy basil
- 5 bird's eye chili
- 5 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp dark soy
- 1 tsp sugar
- 400 g jasmine rice
- 4 eggs
- 4 tbsp vegetable oil
Steps
- Pound the chilies and garlic together in a mortar.
- Stir-fry the paste in a hot wok with oil for 30 seconds.
- Add the pork, break it up, and stir-fry until the edges brown.
- Add the sauces and sugar and toss.
- Turn off the heat and stir in the holy basil to wilt.
- Fry the eggs in very hot oil until the edges are lacy and the yolks runny.
- Serve over rice with the egg on top.
≈ 540 kcal · 28 g protein · 54 g carbs · 24 g fat — per serving, estimate