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Bacon and Egg Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Fried rice, or Chāhan, is a beloved dish in Japan, often made with leftover rice and a variety of ingredients. This dish reflects the Japanese approach to using simple, quality ingredients to create comforting meals. In modern times, it has gained popularity worldwide, with many variations incorporating local flavors and ingredients.

JapaneseJPmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups raw rice (which swells to 3-4 cups cooked rice)
bacon
eggs
spring onions (scallions)
sesame oil
minced garlic
salt
black pepper
soy sauce
olive oil

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat while ham is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos is often cheaper.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is a budget-friendly option.

nori

🥗Healthier: seaweed snacks

💰Cheaper: none

Seaweed snacks provide a similar flavor at a lower cost.

1

Crack eggs into a bowl and whisk them up, adding a dash of salt and pepper.

2

Dice the bacon into small bits that will fit on a fork.

3

Slice the spring onions (scallions) into fine slithers.

4

Heat olive oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat, not on full heat.

5

Add the diced bacon and spring onions to the pan, cooking until the bacon starts to change color and gets a little brown.

6

Push the bacon and spring onions to one side of the pan and pour the scrambled eggs into the other side, scrambling them until cooked.

7

Add minced garlic and sesame oil to the pan, mixing everything together.

8

Add the cooked rice to the pan, stirring to heat it up and combine with the other ingredients.

9

Add soy sauce to taste, mixing it through the rice.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

deep frying panbowlspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggssoy

Also Known As

ChāhanJapanese Fried Rice
Local Name: ベーコンエッグチャーハン

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