Khao Pad Sapparod (Thai Pineapple Rice)

1. 1

   Cut half of the pineapple into cubes.

2. 2

   Prepare all remaining ingredients and have at hand.

3. 3

   In a small saucepan, heat the coconut milk to a boil.

4. 4

   Add the coriander root, white pepper, sugar and fish sauce.

5. 5

   Reduce heat and simmer the sauce for 3-5 minutes, then strain.

6. 6

   Preheat a wok over medium high heat and add the oil, to coat the sides of the wok.

7. 7

   When the oil is hot, add the meat, pineapple, cashews and rice.

8. 8

   Stir and toss to combine well.

9. 9

   Slowly pur the seasoned coconut milk over the rice, 1/4 cup at a time until the rice is just moistened.

10. 10

    You will have more than enough seasoned coconut milk, any leftovers can be frozen for future use.

11. 11

    Continue stif frying until the rice is heated through.

12. 12

    If desired, fill the empty pineapple half with the rice mixture.

13. 13

    Garnish and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.