Cơm Tấm Sườn Trứng (Broken Rice with Pork Chop and Fried Egg)
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Cơm Tấm Sườn TrứngBroken Rice with Pork Chop and Fried Egg

Vietnamese broken rice served with a lemongrass-marinated pork chop, fried egg, pickled carrot, cucumber, and seasoned fish sauce.

Prep

25m

Cook

30m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
841kcal

Calories

53g

Protein

24g

Fat

99g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

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Ingredients

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4

Rice

  • 400g
    Broken Rice (rinsed)
  • 700ml
    Water

Pork

  • 4pcs
    Pork Chop
  • 25g
    Lemongrass (finely chopped)
  • 15g
    Garlic (finely chopped)
  • 25ml
    Soy Sauce
  • 20ml
    Fermented Fish Sauce
  • 15g
    White Sugar
  • 3g
    Black Pepper
  • 30ml
    Vegetable Oil

Sauce

  • 40ml
    Fermented Fish Sauce
  • 120ml
    Water
  • 40ml
    Lime Juice
  • 25g
    White Sugar
  • 10g
    Garlic (finely chopped)
  • 5g
    Birds Eye Chili (finely chopped)

Garnish

  • 150g
    Pickled Carrots
  • 200g
    Cucumber (sliced)
  • 4pcs
    Egg

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Method

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6 steps
  1. 01

    Cook the broken rice with the water until tender and fluffy, then keep warm.

  2. 02

    Mix the lemongrass, garlic, soy sauce, fermented fish sauce, white sugar, and black pepper. Coat the pork chops and let it stand while the grill heats.

  3. 03

    Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high and brush it with the vegetable oil. Cook the pork chops until browned, lightly caramelized, and 63°C (145°F), then rest it for 3 minutes.

  4. 04

    Stir the white sugar into the water until dissolved. Add the fermented fish sauce and lime juice, then stir in the garlic and bird's eye chili.

  5. 05

    Fry the eggs until the whites are fully set; use pasteurized eggs if serving the yolks soft.

  6. 06

    Serve the broken rice with the grilled pork chops, fried eggs, pickled carrots, and cucumber. Spoon over some of the sauce just before eating and pass the rest at the table.

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