Pineapple rice is a culinary art that combines passion and flavor. It uses sweet pineapple and a variety of fresh ingredients as the main ingredients, and after careful cooking and seasoning, it presents a gourmet dish with excellent color and flavor. Below, I will introduce you to the most authentic way to make pineapple rice.
Ingredients:
-One fresh pineapple
-Cooked rice
-Chicken thigh meat or shrimp
-Vegetables such as peas, carrots, green peppers, etc.
-Spring onion, ginger, garlic, etc.
-Salt, soy sauce, sugar, pepper, etc.
-Chicken essence, soy sauce, etc.
- Olive oil to taste
Step 1: Prepare Pineapple
First, cut the pineapple in half and use a knife to scoop out the pineapple flesh, keeping the shell. Then cut the pineapple flesh into small pieces and set aside.
Step 2: Prepare Ingredients
Cut the chicken thigh meat or shrimp into small pieces, and cut the vegetables into dices and set aside.
Step 3: Stir fry the main ingredients
Take a pan, pour in moderate amount of olive oil, add chopped onion, ginger and garlic and saute. Then add chicken thigh meat or shrimp and stir fry until browned. Then add the diced vegetables and saute.
Step 4: Seasoning
Add salt, soy sauce, sugar, pepper, chicken essence and soy sauce to the stir-fried main ingredients and mix well.
Step 5: Stir-Fry Rice
Put the cooked rice into the wok and stir-fry it well with a spatula. Then add the pineapple chunks and seasoned main ingredients and continue to stir-fry well.
Step 6: Fill the Pineapple Shell
Fill the fried pineapple rice back into the pineapple shell, and then steam the shell in a steamer for 5 minutes to make the pineapple rice more flavorful.
Step 7: Plating
Take out the steamed pineapple rice, put it on a plate, and garnish with chopped green onion.
At last, a sweet and savory pineapple rice is ready. This pineapple rice is not only colorful and fragrant, but also nutritious. Pineapple is rich in vitamin C and dietary fiber, which can enhance immunity and promote digestion. While chicken thigh meat or shrimp provides high quality protein and many minerals, which are good for your health.
Pineapple rice is a popular dish for both family dinners and gatherings of friends. It is slightly tedious to make, but if you follow the steps above, you will be able to make a delicious and flavorful pineapple rice easily. Come and try it!