Cheesy Naem Fried Rice
A quick and flavorful Thai fried rice dish featuring fermented pork sausage (Naem), eggs, and a melted cheese topping for a unique twist.
Recipe from Thai Flavor Hunter
Watch the original shortIngredients
- Cooked Jasmine Rice1 cup
- Eggs2 large, beaten
- Naem (fermented pork sausage)1 link (approx. 100g), sliced
- Green Onions (Scallions)2 stalks, chopped
- Bird's Eye Chilies2-3, sliced (adjust to taste)
- Soy Sauce1 tablespoon
- Sugar1 teaspoon
- Cooking Oil1 tablespoon
- Cheese Slice1 (e.g., American or cheddar)
Method
- 1
Prepare the ingredients: Slice the Naem, chop the green onions, and slice the bird's eye chilies. Beat the eggs in a small bowl.
- 2
Heat cooking oil in a wok or large pan over medium-high heat.
- 3
Add the cooked rice to the center of the hot pan.
- 4
Pour the beaten eggs around the rice. Let the egg cook for a few seconds until it starts to set around the edges.
- 5
Using a spatula, break up the egg and mix it with the rice, stir-frying until the egg is fully cooked and well combined with the rice.
- 6
Add soy sauce and sugar to the fried rice. Stir-fry to distribute the seasonings evenly.
- 7
Add the sliced Naem, chopped bird's eye chilies, and chopped green onions to the pan.
- 8
Continue to stir-fry for 1-2 minutes until all ingredients are heated through and well incorporated.
- 9
Transfer the fried rice to a serving plate, shaping it into a neat mound.
- 10
Immediately place a slice of cheese on top of the hot fried rice, allowing it to melt slightly from the residual heat.
- 11
Serve hot.
Prep 5 min · Cook 7 min
Ingredients and steps were auto-captured from the original video with AI (confidence: high); quantities may be approximate. Please use your judgement while cooking.