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Egg Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Egg Fried Rice has its roots in Chinese cuisine, often enjoyed as a way to use leftover rice and ingredients. This dish embodies the principle of 'waste not, want not,' as it allows for creativity with whatever vegetables and proteins are on hand. Today, it is a beloved comfort food worldwide, with numerous adaptations reflecting local tastes.

ChineseCNmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 eggs
⅛ tsp black pepper powder
¼ tsp salt
pinch of orange food color
2 tbsp oil (for frying)
¼ cup oil (for veggies)
1 chopped onion
1 tbsp chopped garlic
1 tbsp chopped green chillies
1 cup julienned carrots
2 cups cabbage
1 cup julienned capsicum
250g cooked basmati rice
salt (to taste)
1 tbsp black pepper powder
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp vinegar
spring onions (as required)

cooked rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: white rice

Quinoa adds protein and fiber while white rice is more economical.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is budget-friendly.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is plant-based and often less expensive than shrimp.

1

Cook 4 eggs with ⅛ tsp black pepper powder, ¼ tsp salt, and a pinch of orange food color in 2 tbsp oil, then scramble them.

2

In a separate pan, heat ¼ cup oil and stir-fry 1 chopped onion, 1 tbsp chopped garlic, and 1 tbsp chopped green chillies.

3

Add 1 cup julienned carrots, 2 cups cabbage, and 1 cup julienned capsicum to the pan and stir-fry until cooked.

4

Mix in 250g of cooled cooked basmati rice and combine well with the vegetables.

5

Add salt to taste, 1 tbsp black pepper powder, 2 tbsp soy sauce, and 1 tbsp vinegar to the rice mixture.

6

Finally, add the scrambled eggs and mix everything together, garnishing with spring onions as required.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

soyeggshellfish

Also Known As

Yangzhou Fried RiceChao Fan

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