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Fried Rice with Egg

Cultural Context

Fried rice is a staple dish in Chinese cuisine, often made with leftover rice and a variety of ingredients. Traditionally, it was a way to minimize food waste, utilizing whatever vegetables and proteins were available. Today, fried rice is enjoyed globally, with many variations incorporating local flavors and ingredients, making it a versatile and beloved dish.

ChineseCNmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup rice
2 eggs
green onions
carrots
peas
salt
MSG
chicken essence

cooked rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: white rice

Brown rice adds fiber and nutrients.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola is often cheaper.

peas

🥗Healthier: edamame

💰Cheaper: frozen mixed vegetables

Edamame is nutritious; mixed vegetables are budget-friendly.

1

Start the fire and fill the wok with water to boil.

2

Once boiling, wash the rice and add it to the wok to boil for about 20 minutes.

3

After boiling, use a bamboo steamer to steam the rice for 15 minutes.

4

Gather ingredients: green onions, carrots, peas, and eggs.

5

Slice the carrot into small cubes, about the size of peas.

6

Boil the peas and carrots in water for 3 minutes, then strain them.

7

Prepare the wok for frying; portion out the cooled rice for two people.

8

Separate the yolk from the egg white for two eggs, adding the yolk to the rice and mixing it in with chopsticks to coat the rice.

9

Add boiled peas and carrots to the rice mixture along with salt, MSG, and chicken essence.

10

Fry the rice mixture in the wok until heated through, stirring frequently.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

village wokbamboo steamerpotchopsticks

Spice Level:

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Dietary

nut-free

Allergens

eggssoy

Also Known As

Egg Fried RiceChinese Fried Rice

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