This dish pairs jasmine rice, cooked with shrimp, peeled and deveined, neutral oil and scallion, thinly sliced. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high. Add 1/2 of the oil, then press the cooked rice into an even 1 cm thick cake. Cook 6-8 minutes until the bottom is deeply golden and crisp.
jasmine rice
Flip the rice cake in one piece (use a plate if needed). Cook the other side 5-6 minutes until crisp; transfer to a plate.
shrimpneutral oilfish sauceblack pepper
In the same skillet, add remaining oil and the shrimp. Cook 1-2 minutes per side until pink and just cooked through; season with fish sauce and black pepper.
jasmine riceshrimpneutral oilscallion
Pour hot oil and pan juices over sliced scallion to lightly wilt it. Top the rice cake with shrimp and scallion oil.
cucumberlime wedges
Serve with cucumber on the side and lime to squeeze over.
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