Vietnamese-Style Frog Legs with Kimchi Fried Rice - Andrew Zimmern

Vietnamese-Style Frog Legs with Kimchi Fried Rice - Andrew Zimmern

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Taste-test fusion with Andrew Zimmern's Vietnamese-Style Frog Legs paired with kimchi fried rice. Crispy frog legs and flavorful veggies in a wok—tasty and beautiful!

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds jumbo frogs legs
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 3 egg whites, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup corn starch
  • 5 cups peanut oil
  • 1 bunch each mint and basil
  • 2 tablespoons reserved oil (see recipe)
  • 12 scallions, cut in 2-inch lengths
  • 3 pieces lemon grass, sliced
  • 1 cup of finely sliced fresh ginger ‘needles’
  • 1 tablespoon coarse grind sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 5 dried red chiles
  • 1 1/2 cups short-grain Asian rice
  • 2 cups water
  • Salt
  • 1/4 cup peanut oil
  • 1 cup sliced roast pork
  • 1 cup sliced Chinese-style sausage
  • One 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 dried red chile
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 2 ounces mung bean sprouts
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups kimchi, coarsely chopped and drained, liquid reserved
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced scallions, plus more for garnish
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil

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