Ban Fan Simple Rice Bowl (Print Version)

Savor fluffy rice topped with eggs, sizzled aromatics, savory sauces, and fresh scallion and cilantro.

# Ingredients:

→ Sauces and Seasonings

01 - 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
02 - 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
03 - 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar

→ Aromatics and Vegetables

04 - 1 tablespoon finely minced garlic
05 - 2 tablespoons chopped scallion
06 - 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

→ Pantry Staples

07 - 2 tablespoons neutral vegetable oil
08 - 2 large eggs
09 - 1 cup steamed white rice

# Instructions:

01 - Layer oyster sauce, light soy sauce, and granulated sugar in a heatproof serving bowl. Add minced garlic, chopped scallion, and chopped cilantro directly over the sauces.
02 - In a small saucepan, heat neutral vegetable oil over medium-high heat until shimmering and faintly smoking.
03 - Carefully pour the hot oil over the aromatics and sauces layered in the bowl, allowing the ingredients to sizzle and release their fragrance.
04 - Return the pan to the stove and fry the eggs to desired doneness, either sunny side up or with set whites and runny yolks.
05 - Place the freshly steamed rice into the prepared bowl and arrange the fried eggs on top.
06 - Mix all components thoroughly to combine sauces, aromatics, rice, and eggs. Serve immediately while hot.

# Notes:

01 - Ensure the oil is sufficiently hot before pouring it over the aromatics to properly release their flavors and aromas.