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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
3 cups cooked rice
4 large eggs
1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn, bell peppers)
4 scallions (green onions)
2 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1/2 cup onions (diced)
2 tablespoons sweet soy sauce
2 tablespoons regular soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon fried rice seasoning
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

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

Prep cooked rice overnight.

2

Season eggs with bouillon and black pepper.

3

Preheat a wok and add oil.

4

Add seasoned eggs to the wok; cook until soft and remove to set aside.

5

Add a pinch of canola oil and two drops of sesame oil to the wok.

6

Add chopped onions, garlic, ginger, and mixed vegetables; mix well.

7

Add fried rice seasoning and black pepper; cook for about 2 minutes.

8

Add cooked rice to the wok; mix well to coat with vegetables.

9

Use the press and flip method to toast the rice well.

10

Add sweet soy sauce, regular soy sauce, and oyster sauce; taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

11

Add the cooked eggs and chopped scallions; mix everything together.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletspatulameasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

soyeggshellfish

Also Known As

Yangzhou Fried RiceChao Fan

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