Title: Fried Rice with Basil (Khao Pad Krapow)
Categories: Thai, Vegetarian, Rice/grains
Yield: 2 Servings

1 Garlic clove; finely chopped
3 sm Fresh red or green chilis
-- finely chopped
1 c Fresh button mushrooms
-- halved
1 sm Onion; chopped
2 c Cooked rice
1 sm Bundle long beans
-OR- French/snap beans
-- cut into 1/2" pieces
1 sm Red or green pepper; diced
1/2 ts Sugar
3 tb Light soy sauce
15 Sweet basil leaves

In a wok or frying pan/skillet, heat the oil until a light haze appears.
Add the garlic and chilis and fry until the garlic is golden brown. Add the
mushrooms and onions and stir quickly. Add the cooked rice and stir
thoroughly. Add the long beans, peppers, sugar and light soy sauce and
stir thoroughly. At the last moment quickly stir in the basil leaves and
turn on to a serving dish.

Source: Thai Vegetarian Cooking by Vatcharin Bhumichitr Typed for you by
Karen Mintzias
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V3 #294

Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 07:23:38 -0500

From: Wes King