Fragrant grains expertly cooked with seasonal aromatics, fresh herbs, and rich stock for a satisfying, flavourful centerpiece.
Cook and cool the rice; pat the catfish dry and season with salt.
Fry the garlic, shallots, and chilies in oil until fragrant.
Add the catfish and fry until golden and crisp on all sides.
Add the rice, fish sauce, oyster sauce, and sugar; toss over high heat.
Fold in the Thai basil until just wilted and serve hot with lime wedges.