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Vietnamese Stir-Fried Frog with Coconut Curry

Name: Vietnamese Stir-Fried Frog with Coconut Curry
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 annosta
Cuisine: vietnamese
Ingredients: 500 g frog leg rinsed and patted dry; 2 rkl vegetable oil; 2 kpl shallot finely chopped; 4 kynsi garlic minced; 2 kpl lemongrass tough outer layers removed, bottom third finely minced; 10 g dried wood ear mushroom; 1 rkl curry powder; 1 tl turmeric powder; 400 ml full-fat coconut milk; 2 rkl fish sauce; 1 rkl sugar; 0,5 tl salt; 1 kpl bird's eye chili thinly sliced (valinnainen); 2 rkl roasted peanut coarsely crushed; 0,25 kuppi cilantro roughly chopped

This classic Vietnamese dish, known as Ếch Xào Lăn, features tender frog legs simmered in a fragrant and creamy coconut curry sauce. Infused with lemongrass, turmeric, and a hint of chili, the flavor is rich, aromatic, and complex. It is traditionally served with steamed rice to soak up the delicious sauce.

Alkuperäinen resepti: Forkin

Kokonaisaika: 40 min
Annoksia: 4
Vaikeustaso: Keskitaso

Allergeenitiedot: saattaa sisältää seuraavia: kala, maapähkinät ja soijapavut. Tarkista aina ainesosien pakkaukset, jos sinulla on allergia.

Esivalmistelut

Ainesosat

500 gfrog leg, rinsed and patted dry
2 rklvegetable oil
2 kplshallot, finely chopped
4 kynsigarlic, minced
2 kpllemongrass, tough outer layers removed, bottom third finely minced
10 gdried wood ear mushroom
1 rklcurry powder
1 tlturmeric powder
400 mlfull-fat coconut milk
2 rklfish sauce
1 rklsugar
0,5 tlsalt
1 kplbird's eye chili, thinly sliced(valinnainen)

garnish

2 rklroasted peanut, coarsely crushed
0,25 kuppicilantro, roughly chopped

Välineet

wok or large skillet with lid · cutting board · knife · small bowl

Valmistusohje

Vaihe vaiheelta

1
Place the dried wood ear mushrooms in a bowl and cover with warm water to rehydrate for 15 minutes.
Noin 15 min
Kokin vinkki: While the mushrooms soak, you can prepare the other ingredients to save time.
2
Drain the rehydrated mushrooms, trim off any hard stems, and slice them into thin strips.
Noin 2 min
3
Season the patted-dry frog legs with the salt.
Noin 1 min
4
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
Noin 1 min
5
Add the chopped shallots, minced garlic, and minced lemongrass to the skillet. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
Noin 3 min
Kokin vinkki: Keep the ingredients moving to prevent the garlic from burning.
6
Stir in the curry powder and turmeric powder, cooking for another 30 seconds until aromatic.
Noin 1 min
7
Add the seasoned frog legs to the skillet and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until they are lightly browned on all sides.
Noin 4 min
8
Pour in the coconut milk, fish sauce, and sugar, stirring to combine everything.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: Scrape the bottom of the pan to lift any flavorful browned bits into the sauce.
9
Add the sliced wood ear mushrooms and the optional sliced chili to the skillet.
Noin 1 min
10
Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer, then reduce the heat to medium-low.
Noin 2 min
11
Cover the skillet and cook for 10-12 minutes, until the frog legs are tender and cooked through and the sauce has slightly thickened.
Noin 12 min
Kokin vinkki: The meat should be opaque and easily pull away from the bone.
12
Remove from the heat and transfer to a serving platter.
Noin 1 min
13
Garnish with the crushed roasted peanuts and chopped cilantro just before serving.
Noin 1 min
Kokin vinkki: Serve immediately with steamed jasmine rice.

Säilytä hyvänä

Säilytys

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Uudelleenlämmitys

Reheat gently in a saucepan over low heat until just warmed through; do not boil.