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Arroz Chaufa

Cultural Context

Originating from the Chinese immigrant community in Peru, Arroz Chaufa is a beloved dish that reflects the fusion of Chinese and Peruvian culinary traditions. It combines stir-fried rice with local ingredients, showcasing the adaptability of both cuisines. Today, Arroz Chaufa is a staple in Peruvian households and restaurants, enjoyed for its comforting flavors and versatility.

PeruvianPEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
30g ginger
1 cup rice
1 2/3 cups water
green onions
2 eggs
Pam cooking spray
hot dogs
soy sauce
sesame oil

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces salt intake while tamari is gluten-free.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: eggs

Tofu is a plant-based protein, while eggs can be a more affordable protein option.

cooked shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken breast is leaner, and canned tuna is often less expensive.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more budget-friendly.

1

Cut ginger into thin slices, about 30g.

2

Add ginger to the bottom of the rice cooker.

3

Add 1 cup of rice on top of the ginger.

4

Pour in 1 2/3 cups of water and close the rice cooker lid to let it cook.

5

Chop green onions into small pieces, using the whole onion.

6

Crack 2 eggs into a bowl and beat them until mixed.

7

Spray a small layer of Pam cooking spray in a pot.

8

Pour the beaten eggs into the pot to make a thin omelette, cooking until just set.

9

Roll the omelette up and cut it into thin slices to create cubes; set aside.

10

Chop up pre-cooked chicken into small pieces and add to the pot.

11

Add the cooked rice from the rice cooker into the pot with chicken.

12

Add hot dogs, chopped green onions, soy sauce, and sesame oil to the pot.

13

Stir all ingredients together and cook on low heat, mixing well.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

rice cookerpotknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soyegg

Also Known As

Chaufa RicePeruvian Fried Rice

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