Aligue Fried Rice
Crab fat fried rice with shrimp, mussels, and squid.
Prep Time7 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: fried rice, seafood rice
Servings: 5 people
Calories: 504kcal
Author: Vanjo Merano
- 5 cups leftover rice
- 8 pieces shrimp
- 10 pieces mussels
- 4 pieces squid sliced
- ¼ cup taba ng talangka
- ¼ piece lemon
- 1 piece onion minced
- 5 cloves garlic crushed
- 3 tablespoons butter
- ¼ cup cooking oil
- Salt and ground black pepper to taste
Cook the seafood by heating 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan. Put the shrimp and mussels. Make sure to remove the mussels from the shell. Continue cooking for 1 minute. Add half of the butter and let it melt. Put the squid into the pan and cook for 30 seconds. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
On the same pan, heat remaining oil. Sauté garlic until it starts to brown. Add onion. Sauté until onion becomes tender.
Put the remaining butter in the pan and let it melt. Add rice. Stir-fry for 2 minutes.
Add crab fat (taba ng talangka). Stir and fold until all ingredients are well blended.
Squeeze lemon or calamansi and pour the sauce from the sautéed seafood. Adjust heat to high and continue stir-frying for 1 to 2 minutes. Season with ground black pepper and salt. Arrange the aligue rice on a serving plate. Top with cooked seafood. Serve. Share and enjoy!
Calories: 504kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 36mg | Sodium: 678mg | Potassium: 192mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1710IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 35mg | Iron: 1mg