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Cuban Chinese Beef Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Cuban Chinese Beef Fried Rice is a delicious fusion dish that reflects the unique culinary blend of Chinese immigrants in Cuba. This dish combines traditional Chinese fried rice techniques with local Cuban ingredients, creating a vibrant and flavorful meal. It's a beloved comfort food in Cuban households, often enjoyed as a quick weeknight dinner or during family gatherings. Today, this dish has gained popularity beyond Cuba, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of Cuban-Chinese cuisine.

Cuban-ChineseCUmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb. cubed beef marinated in soy sauce
4 eggs
2 chopped carrots
sliced ginger
sliced water chestnuts
4 cloves of garlic
2 cups of Cuban-style cooked rice
1 tablespoon of chile crisp
canola oil
chives

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner while pork is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos offer a similar flavor.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds flavor, while canola is often cheaper.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Olive oil is healthier, while sunflower oil is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Heat 2 tablespoons of canola oil in a wok or deep frying pan.

2

Beat 4 eggs seasoned with 1 tablespoon of chile crisp.

3

Add eggs to wok and cook until done.

4

Transfer eggs to a plate.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of canola oil and heat on medium high.

6

Add carrots and sauté for about 3-4 minutes.

7

Add ginger and sauté for about 1 minute.

8

Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.

9

Add water chestnuts and sauté for 1 minute.

10

Add cubed beef and cook for about 4 minutes.

11

Add rice and mix well.

12

Add eggs and mix well.

13

Serve with snipped chives.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

wokdeep frying pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soyegg

Also Known As

Arroz ChinoCuban Fried Rice

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