Mala Sichuan Bistro Menu (Update 2025)

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Bean Curd Tilapia Stew

Whole live tilapia braised to perfection in Sichuan spicy and garlicky bean curd sauce.

$28.99

Chengdu Style Pot Roasted Tilapia

Pot roasted whole live tilapia with garlic, gingers, scallions, pickled red chilis, Yibin preserved vegetables, and ground pork in Chengdu mildly spicy sauce.

$28.99

Mala Pot Roasted Tilapia

Chefs award-winning pot-roasted whole live tilapia with garlic, ginger, scallions in Sichuan mala sauce, and covered in red chilies and whole Sichuan peppercorns, garnished with cilantro.

$28.99

Sauerkraut Tilapia Pot

Sliced live tilapia, cooked in a savory sour soup of house-made sauerkraut and pickled gingers, napa cabbage, tofu, and sweet potato vermicelli.

$31.99

Northern Boiling Tilapia Pot

Sliced live tilapia braised in chefs special spicy broth, poured over steamed cauliflower, napa cabbage, and sweet potato vermicelli, finished with boiling red chili oil splashed over dry red chilis and whole Sichuan peppercorns on top.

$31.99

Simmered Tilapia with Tofu and Fermented Rice

Whole live tilapia slowly simmered with soft tofu, garlic, ginger, and scallions in rice wine, sweet flour sauce, and chefs special mixture of fermented pastes.

$28.99

Pot Roasted Black Bean Tilapia

Pot roasted whole live tilapia topped with sauted jalapeo peppers, white onions, and fermented black bean sauce.

$28.99

Sweet and Sour Crispy Tilapia

Lightly battered and deep-fried whole live tilapia slathered in sweet and sour tomato sauce, garnished with green onions and cilantro.

$28.99

Scallion Pot Roasted Tilapia

Pot-Roasted whole live tilapia with scallions, garlic, and gingers in chefs special scallion brown sauce.

$28.99

Steamed Tilapia

Steam whole live tilapia topped with shredded gingers and scallions, and chefs special seafood soy sauce.

$28.99

Christmas Tree Tilapia

$28.99

Top Notch Pot of the Outlaws

The pot that has everything, basa fish fillet, shrimp, beef luncheon meat, beef tripe, pork intestines, congealed pork blood, tofu, baby bokchoy, napa cabbage, king oyster mushrooms, wood ear fungus, cauliflower, and sweet potato vermicelli, cooked with a special Sichuan cooking technique in an aromatic aged mala hotpot broth

$45.99

Sauerkraut Fish and Lamb Pot

Lamb slices and basa fish fillet cooked in a naturally savory soup of house-made sauerkraut, pickled peppers, baby bok choy, king oyster mushroom, wood ear fungus, and sweet potato vermicelli

$34.99

Live Tilapias

Specialty

Couples Lung Slices

Spicy hot. Slices of beef shank, beef tendon, and honeycomb beef tripe, simmered with Sichuan spices and chilled, tossed with Chinese celery bits in spiced meat juice and red chili oil. Topped with crushed peanuts and cilantro

$12.99

Garlic Bacon

Cooked and chilled bacon slices and cucumber slices rolled and slathered with a mixture of garlic pure, a sweet and spicy soy paste based sauce, and red chili oil, garnished with green onions

$11.99

Mala Beef Tendon

Marinated beef tendon slices tossed with mala red chili oil, garnished with julienned green onions

$11.99

Plum Spare Ribs

Shorts links of pork baby back ribs reduced with Chinese spices and dry plums in sour and sweet broth

$11.99

Green Onion Oil Shrimp

Little shrimps tossed with simple green onion oil paste

$11.99

Avocado Charred Pepper Salad

Charred pepper and avocado in Maggi seasoning, oyster sauce, and sesame oil

$10.99

Garlic Cordyceps

An antioxidant rich mushroom harvested in mountainous regions of Western Sichuan and Tibet, tossed with minimal seasoning and garlic to enjoy its natural flavor and texture

$10.99

Chillin Cucumber Sticks

Wedges of fresh Persian cucumber salad tossed in sesame oil with ground garlic

$9.99

Mala Bamboo Shoots

Hand splitted slender bamboo shoot tips tossed with scallions in spicy, sweet, and garlicky soy sauce, Sichuan peppercorn oil, and red chili oil

$9.99

Sesame Bamboo Shoots

Hand splitted slender bamboo shoot tips tossed with scallions in simple sesame oil

$9.99

Lotus Root Mouth Watering Chicken

Whole chicken leg quarter, bone-in and skin on, cooked and chilled, drenched in red chili oil-based savory and aromatic chicken broth on a bed of crunchy lotus roots, topped with peanuts and sesame seeds

$17.99

Dan Dan Noodles

Custom made wheat noodle boiled and mixed with mala spicy sauce and sesame paste, topped with boiled seasonal greens, yibin preserved vegetables, spiced ground pork, and green onions

$10.99

House Special Funky Cold Noodles

Boiled wheat noodles, spiced and chilled, tossed with grinded garlic in an aromatic sweet, sour, and mala spicy sesame based vinaigrette, topped with shredded cucumber and green onions

$10.99

Chengdu Mung Bean Jelly

Chilled mung bean jelly tossed with Chinese celery bits and green onions in mala spicy bean curd sauce and red chili oil

$9.99

Sour and Spicy Wontons

10 pcs. Housemade wontons with pork filling in chefs special sour and spicy vinaigrette, Chinese celery bits, sesame oil, red chili sauce, and red chili oil

$10.99

Original Wontons

10 pcs. Housemade wontons with pork filling in an original savory chicken broth

$10.99

Red Oil Dumplings

8 pcs. Housemade dumplings with pork filling slathered in red chili oil, grinded garlic, and sweet and spicy soy paste, topped with sesame and green onions

$10.99

Brown Sugar Sticky Rice Cake

6 pcs. A classic Sichuan street sweet, sticky rice cake dressed with bread crumbs, fried and dipped in brown sugar and soybean powder

$8.99

Glutenous Rice Ball

Celebrate Chinese Lanterns Festival by eating glutenous rice balls! With sesame filling, cooked in a soup of sweet fermented rice wine, organic goji berries, finshed with a touch of oriental fragrance by osmanthus flowers.

$4.99

Cold Apps

Street Food Snacks

Nourishing Chicken Soup with Cordyceps Mushroom

Serves 1. Slow cooked chicken stock with jujube, goji berries, angelica root, Chinese mountain yam, Cordyceps mushroom, and deboned chicken

$4.99

Crab Meat and Asparagus Soup

Lightly creamy soup with asparagus, snow crab meat, and egg whites

$14.99

West Lake Soup

Lightly creamy soup with minced beef, diced tofu, cilantro, and egg whites

$13.99

Egg and Tomato Soup

Nice and hearty soup with tomatoes, stir-fried scrambled eggs, and seasonal greens

$11.99

Hot and Sour Soup

Hot and sour soup with shredded bamboo shoots, wood ear mushroom, eggs, and soft tofu

$11.99

Spicy and Crispy Chicken

Bite size crispy dark meat chicken flash fried with dry red chilies, whole Sichuan peppercorns in mala seasoning and fermented broad bean paste, garnished with sesame seeds and cilantro

$18.99

Finger Licking Fragrant Wings

Lightly battered and deep-fried chicken wings, stir-fried with dry red chilies, whole Sichuan peppercorns in fermented broad bean paste and aged hot pot oil, garnished with sesame seeds and cilantro

$19.99

Organic Chestnut Chicken Stew

A light and sweet stew of chopped chicken leg quarters and organic chestnuts

$18.99

Kung Pao Chicken

Dark meat chicken sauted with roasted peanuts and scallions, dry red chilies, and whole Sichuan peppercorns in kung pao sauce

$17.99

Basil Crispy Chicken

Battered and deep-fried dark meat chicken sauted with onions, jalapeo peppers, basil, and drops of red pepper powder

$17.99

Pickled Pepper Chicken

Dark meat chicken sauted with fresh celeries, cucumbers, and pickled peppers and ginger in fermented broad bean sauce

$17.99

Tea Smoked Duck

Half. Half duck, bone-in, marinated, smoked with tea leaves, simmered with spices, deep-fried, and chopped into finger food sized pieces

$21.99

Three Pepper Beaten Duck

Tea smoked duck, bone-in, flash wok fried with shredded ginger, garlic, dry red chili peppers, jalapeo peppers, and whole Sichuan peppercorns

$21.99

Konjac Duck Stew

Authentic house-made Sichuan konjac jelly and duck braised with garlic, ginger, pickled peppers, and house-made sauerkraut

$20.99

Soup

Poultry

Sizzling Rice Cracker Pork

Pork slices, tomato, king oyster mushroom, seasonal greens, wood ear mushroom, sauted in light sour and sweet savory sauce, poured over fried sizzling rice cracker

$19.99

Cumin King Pork Hock

Pork hock braised to perfect tenderness, meat removed from bone, sauted with white onions, cilantro, green and red bell pepper in mala and cumin spices, crushed peanuts and sesames, garnished with cilantro

$19.99

Four Joy Lion Head

Giant meatballs of pork, ginger bits, and Napa cabbage stem bits, braised to perfection with king oyster mushroom and leek in savoury brown sauce, served with baby bok choy

$17.99

Fragrant Ribs

Baby back pork ribs battered with a buttery custard, deep fried and sauted with jalapeo peppers, pickled peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, garlic, and green onions in Sichuan bean curd sauce

$18.99

Salt & Pepper Spare RIbs

Baby back pork ribs battered and deep fried, wok fried with white onion, green and red bell pepper bits, white pepper, and Chinese thirteen spice

$18.99

Jiggling Pork Belly

Pork belly chunks braised to perfection using soy sauce, spices, and caramelized sugar, served with broccoli

$17.99

Green Jewels Pork

Pork slices sauted with Chinese stem lettuce, wood ear mushroom, pickled pepper, and pickled ginger in white sauce

$17.99

Shredded Pork in Spicy Garlic Sauce

Shredded pork sauted with wood ear mushroom, bamboo, and shredded white onions in spicy garlic sauce

$17.99

Twice Cooked Pork

Pork belly boiled and sauted with fresh leeks in sweet flour sauce, fermented black bean curd, and fermented broad bean paste

$17.99

Shredded Pork with Bamboo Shoots

Shredded pork sauted with hand splitted slender bamboo shoot tips, shredded red bell peppers, in simple white sauce

$17.99

Shredded Pork with Spiced Dry Tofu

Spiced dry tofu sauted with shredded pork and fresh celeries and scallions in brown sauce and oyster sauce

$17.99

Shredded Pork Over Seasonal Greens

Shredded pork sauted in sweet flour sauce and savory brown sauce, served on a bed of boiled seasonal vegetable, topped with julienned scallion

$17.99

Ants on the Tree

Sweet potato vermicelli stir fried with green onion, and Yibin preserved vegetable and ground pork in brown sauce

$14.99

Country Style Blood Curd Dish

Beef tripe, pork intestines, congealed pork blood, baby bokchoy, and sweet potato vermicelli, cooked with a special Sichuan cooking technique in aged mala hotpot broth

$21.99

Prosper at 5am

Pork intestines and congealed pork blood cubes slowly simmered with leak, house-made sauerkraut, pickled pepper and ginger, and whole Sichuan peppercorns in fermented broad bean paste

$19.99

Dry Fried Pork Intestines

Deep fried pork intestines stir fried with garlic, ginger, scallions, fresh celeries, red chilies, jalapeo peppers, and whole Sichuan peppercorns in mala seasoning and fermented broad bean paste

$17.99

Basil Pork Intestines

Pork intestines sauteed with white onions, leeks, and basil in a slightly sweet pasty soy sauce

$17.99

Pork

Organ

Aromatic Spicy Lamb Ribs (Halal)

Lightly battered and deep-fried lamb short ribs, sauted with white onion, cilantro, dry red chilis, and jalapeo pepper in mala and cumin seasoning

$28.99

Sauted Lamb with Veggies

Sliced lamb sauted with Chinese celeries and fresh white onions in brown sauce and oyster sauce

$20.99

Cumin Lamb

Cumin flavored lamb slices sauted with white onions, cilantro, jalapeo pepper, and red chilis in mala spicy sauce

$20.99

Beef Brisket with Mushroom Medley

Beef brisket sliced and boiled, served on a bed of sauted mushroom medley, topped with hotbed chives, drizzled with chefs special soy sauce mixed, splashed with hot oil over scallions

$22.99

Beef Brisket in Golden Soup

Highly umami soup made from pickled hainan yellow lantern chili paste, pickled peppers, king oyster mushroom, bean curd sheets, and sliced beef brisket

$22.99

Dry Pot Beef

Extremely flavorful beef slices heavily seasoned with ginger, garlic, dry red chilies, whole Sichuan peppercorns, hot pot sauce, fermented black bean, aged hot pot oil, along with potato, cauliflower, celery, lotus roots, and king oyster mushroom

$22.99

Water Boiled Beef

Braised beef in spicy bean curd sauce, poured onto steamed Napa cabbage and leeks, finished with boiling oil splashed over garlic and ginger bits, red chili powder on top

$20.99

Mongolian Beef

Sauted sliced beef with onions and scallions in brown sauce and oyster sauce

$20.99

Crispy Mala Beef

Dry fried shredded beef with fresh celery, jalapeo peppers, garlic, green onion, ground peppercorns, and dry red chilies in fermented broad bean paste, red chili sauce, soy sauce, red chili oil, and peppercorn oil

$20.99

Cumin Beef

Cumin flavored beef slices sauted with white onions, cilantro, jalapeo pepper, and red chilies in mala spicy sauce

$20.99

Shredded Beef with Seasonal Vegetables

Shredded beef sauted in sweet flour sauce and savory brown sauce, served on a bed of steamed seasonal greens then topped with julienned scallion

$20.99

Baby Pepper and Shredded Beef

Sauted shredded beef and jalapeo peppers in oyster sauce and sweet flour sauce

$20.99

Black Pepper Beef

Tender beef slices sauted with onions and jalapeo peppers in black pepper sauce

$20.99

Devourable Beef with Konjac

Tender beef slices braised in smoky spicy sauce with authentic Sichuan konjac jelly, king oyster mushrooms, ginger, garlic, splashed with dry red chili and whole Sichuan peppercorn infused aged hot pot oil and Sichuan peppercorn oil

$20.99

Sauerkraut Vine Peppercorn Fish Fillet

Soup of basa fish fillet and housemade sauerkraut, topped with fresh chive bits and vine peppercorn oil

$19.99

Dry Pot Fish Fillet

Battered and deep-fried basa fish fillet heavily seasoned with ginger, garlic, dry red chilies, Sichuan peppercorns, hot pot sauce, fermented black bean, aged hot pot oil, along with potato, cauliflower, celery, lotus roots, and king oyster mushroom

$20.99

Water Boiled Fish Fillet

Braised basa fish fillet in fermented broad bean paste, poured onto steamed Napa cabbage and leeks, finished with boiling oil splashed over garlic and ginger bits, red chili powder on top

$18.99

Mala Tofu Pudding with Fish Fillet

Basa fish fillet and extra silken tofu braised with garlic and ginger bits in fermented broad bean paste, peppercorn oil, and aged hot pot oil, topped with ground Sichuan peppercorn, fried soy beans, crushed peanuts, and green onion

$19.99

Egg and Tomato Fish Cubes

Basa fish cubes stir-fried with green onion, scrambled egg, and tomato in tomato sauce

$18.99

Fish Cubes with String Bean Bits

Basa fish cubes stir-fried with string bean bits, housemade sauerkraut, red bell pepper, and yibin preserved vegetables

$18.99

Pickled Pepper Fish Fillet

Basa fish fillet sauted with pickled peppers, cucumber, and ginger in white sauce and red chili oil

$18.99

Celery Fish Fillet

Lightly sauteed basa fish fillets with fresh celeries and wood ear fungus in white sauce

$18.99

Beef and Lamb

Fish

Mala Prawns with Crispy Rice Cracker

12 pcs. Jumbo shrimps and crispy rice cracker flash fried with jalapeo peppers, celery, whole Sichuan peppercorn, and dry red chilies in hot pot sauce

$25.99

Dry Pot Prawns

12 pcs. Battered and deep-fried jumbo shrimps heavily seasoned with ginger, garlic, dry red chilies, Sichuan peppercorns, hotpot sauce, fermented black bean, aged hot pot oil, along with potato, cauliflower, celery, lotus roots, and king oyster mushroom

$25.99

Simmered Prawns with Veggie

12 pcs. Jumbo shrimps slowly simmered in brown sauce with king oyster mushrooms, asparagus, onions, celery, and gingers

$22.99

Salt and Pepper Prawns

12 pcs. Battered and deep-fried jumbo shrimps sauted with white onions bits, red and green bell peppers bits, white pepper, and Chinese thirteen spice

$22.99

Sichuan Style Salt and Pepper Prawns

12 pcs. Battered and deep-fried jumbo shrimps sauted with white onions bits, red and green bell peppers bits, red chili powder and Sichuan peppercorn powder

$22.99

Chengdu Style Pot Roasted Prawns

Pot roasted jumbo shrimps with fresh asparagus, onion, ginger, pickled peppers, flavorful Yibin preserved vegetables, and ground pork in rice wine sauce, sesame oil, and fermented broad bean paste

$22.99

Sweet Corn Shrimp

Sweet corn kernels sauteed with shrimp, red and green bell pepper bits in white sauce

$14.99

Mapo Tofu

Soft tofu cubes braised to perfection with fresh leeks in mala bean curd sauce and fermented black bean sauce

$16.99

Eggplants in Spicy Garlic Sauce

Braised Chinese eggplants in spicy garlic sauce

$16.99

Basil Eggplant and String Beans

Sauted Chinese eggplants and string beans with basil in a sweet and salty pasty soy sauce and oyster sauce

$16.99

Dry Fried Double Veggies

Lightly fried string beans flash fried with bamboo shoots, garlic bits, ground pork, soy sauce, and flavorful yibin preserved vegetables

$16.99

Hearty Light and Colorful

Sauted mountain yam, ginkgo nuts, wood ear mushroom, Chinese stem lettuce, and red bell peppers in white sauce and a dash of rice vinegar

$18.99

Baby Bok Choy and Shiitake Mushroom

Sauted hearts of baby bok choy and shiitake mushrooms in brown oyster sauce

$17.99

Dry Pot Mixed Vegetables

Potato, cauliflower, lotus root, king oyster mushroom, wood ear mushroom, string bean, and bean curd sheet, seasoned with ginger, garlic, dry red chilies, whole Sichuan peppercorn, hot pot sauce, fermented black bean, aged hot pot oil

$20.99

Golden Hook Napa Cabbage

Fresh Chinese Napa cabbage sauted with gingers and dry mini shrimps in a light creamy white sauce

$16.99

Sauted Lotus Root

Sauted lotus root in the method of your choice: plain, with red chilis, or sweet and sour

$16.99

Shredded Potato with Jalapeo

Sauted shredded potato and shredded serrano pepper in the method of your choice: plain, with red chilis, or with rice vinegar

$13.99

Sauted Spinach

Sauted fresh spinach in the method of your choice: plain, with garlic, with red chilis, or with fermented tofu

$13.99

Sauted Taiwanese Cabbage

Sauted Taiwanese cabbage in the method of your choice: plain, with red chilis, or sweet and sour

$13.99

Sauted Baby Bok Choy

Sauted baby bok choy in the method of your choice: plain, with garlic, or with red chilis

$13.99

Sauted Seasonal Vegetables

$18.99

Shrimp

Vegetables

Green Tea Bacon Fried Rice

Bacon bits, scallion, white onion, stir-fried with loose jasmine tea and mala's proprietary blend of soy sauces

$14.99

Yangzhou Style Fried Rice

Yangzhou style fried rice with shrimp, luncheon meat, eggs, green and white onions

$13.99

House Special Spicy Fried Rice

Spicy fried rice of beef, pork, shrimps, egg, Sichuan fermented broad bean paste, and red chili powder.

$13.99

House Special Spicy Chow Mein

Spicy chow mein of beef, pork, shrimps, egg, Sichuan fermented broad bean paste, and red chili powder.

$13.99

Combination Fried Rice

Fried rice of shrimp, beef, chicken, eggs, and green and white onions.

$13.99

Combination Chow Mein

Chow mein of shrimp, beef, chicken, eggs, and green and white onions.

$13.99

Fried Rice

All fried rice come standard with eggs, green and white onions.

$13.99

Chow Mien

All chow mein come standard with baby bok choy, green and white onions

$13.99

Extra Rice

$1.99

Family Pack

$66.99

Fried Rice and Chow Mein

Family Pack

(Party) Party Tray Chillin' Cucumber Sticks

Aluminum tray of chillin' cucumber sticks. Equivalent to 8 regular servings

$78.99

(Party) Party Tray Chengdu Mung Bean Jelly

Aluminum tray of chengdu mung bean jelly. Equivalent to 8 regular servings

$73.99

(Party) Party Tray Whole Tea Smoked Duck

A whole tea smoked duck, a great alternative to traditional turkey dinner!

$43.99

(Party) Party Tray Four Joy Lion Head

Aluminum tray of four joy lion head. Equivalent to 4 regular servings

$68.99

(Party) Party Tray Shredded Pork in Spicy Garlic Sauce

Aluminum tray of shredded pork in spicy garlic sauce. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$86.99

(Party) Party Tray Beef Brisket with Mushroom Medley

Aluminum tray of beef brisket with mushroom medley. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$114.99

(Party) Party Tray Cumin Beef

Aluminum tray of cumin beef. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$103.99

(Party) Party Tray Egg and Tomato Fish Cubes

Aluminum tray of egg and tomato fish cubes. Equivalent to 4 regular servings

$73.99

(Party) Party Tray Mala Bamboo Shoots

Aluminum tray of mala bamboo shoots. Equivalent to 8 regular servings

$78.99

(Party) Party Tray Kung Pao Chicken

Aluminum tray of kung pao chicken, with celery added. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$86.99

(Party) Party Tray Spicy and Crispy Chicken

Aluminum tray of spicy and crispy chicken. Equivalent to 4 regular servings

$73.99

(Party) Party Tray Twice Cooked Pork

Aluminum tray of twice cooked pork. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$86.99

(Party) Party Tray Cumin Lamb

Aluminum tray of cumin lamb. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$103.99

(Party) Party Tray Mongolian Beef

Aluminum tray of Mongolian beef. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$103.99

(Party) Party Tray Dry Pot Beef

Aluminum tray of dry pot beef. Equivalent to 4 regular servings

$114.99

(Party) Party Tray Water Boiled Fish Fillet

Aluminum tray of water boiled fish fillet. Equivalent to 4 regular servings

$73.99

(Party) Party Tray Dry Pot Fish Fillet

Aluminum tray of dry pot fish fillet. Equivalent to 4 regular servings

$82.99

(Party) Party Tray Mala Prawns with Crispy Rice Cracker

Aluminum tray of mala prawns with crispy rice cracker. Equivalent to 4 regular servings

$101.99

(Party) Party Tray Golden Hook Napa Cabbage

Aluminum tray of golden hook Napa cabbage. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$80.99

(Party) Party Tray Dry Pot Prawns

Aluminum tray of dry pot prawns. Equivalent to 4 regular servings

$101.99

(Party) Party Tray Mapo Tofu

Aluminum tray of Mapo tofu. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$80.99

(Party) Party Tray Sauteed Cabbage

Aluminum tray of sauted cabbage. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$68.99

(Party) Party Tray Sauteed Shredded Potato

Aluminum tray of Sauteed Shredded Potato. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$68.99

(Party) Party Tray Green Tea Bacon Fried Rice

Aluminum tray of green tea bacon fried rice. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$74.99

(Party) Party Tray Combination Fried Rice

Aluminum tray of combination fried rice. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$68.99

(Party) House Special Plum Juice

1 gal. Our plum juice is made in-house, brewed with raw material for 3 hours, goes extremely well with spicy foods. Some sediment is normal, shake before pouring and serve with ice! 1 gal serves approximately 12

$32.99

(Party) Party Tray Sauteed Baby Bok Choy

Aluminum tray of sauted baby bok choy. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$68.99

(Party) Party Tray Yangzhou Fried Rice

Aluminum tray of yangzhou fried rice. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$68.99

(Party) Party Tray House Special Spicy Fried Rice

Aluminum tray of house special spicy fried rice. Equivalent to 5 regular servings

$68.99