Burmese Breakfast Stew | Recipe Cart

Burmese Breakfast Stew | Recipe Cart

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This comforting stew is loaded with lemongrass, ginger, garlic, catfish, turmeric and fish sauce, and then thickened with toasted rice powder.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup uncooked jasmine rice
  • 3 quarts water
  • 1½ teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
  • 1½ teaspoons freshly ground white pepper
  • 5 dry bay leaves
  • 3 stalks lemongrass—peeled, bruised with the back of a knife and cut into 3-inch pieces
  • 4-inch piece ginger, thickly sliced crosswise
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 6 (2½ pounds) catfish fillets, skinned and pin bones removed
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 stalk lemongrass, finely minced
  • ¼ cup garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons ginger, minced
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 red onions, peeled and diced into ½-inch pieces
  • ¼ cup fish sauce
  • 10 ounces fine round rice noodles
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro, divided
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs, sliced in half
  • 2 limes, cut into quarters
  • ½ medium (6 ounces) red onion, thinly sliced

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