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Hawaiian Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Hawaiian Fried Rice is a delightful fusion dish that reflects the multicultural influences of Hawaii, particularly Asian cuisine. It combines local ingredients like pineapple and ham, often found in Hawaiian luaus, creating a vibrant and flavorful meal. Today, this dish is enjoyed not only in Hawaii but also across the mainland U.S., where it has become a popular choice for quick weeknight dinners and potlucks.

HawaiianUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups vegetable broth
1 tbsp garlic powder
2 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp mirin
1 tbsp sesame oil
1.5 cups jasmine rice
1 cup frozen peas
1 can diced pineapple
3/4 tsp Chinese five spice
black pepper
1 block extra firm tofu

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey ham

💰Cheaper: chicken

Turkey ham is lower in fat, while chicken is often more affordable.

pineapple

🥗Healthier: mango

💰Cheaper: canned pineapple

Mango adds a tropical flavor with fewer calories, while canned pineapple is budget-friendly.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

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

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven to bake.

2

In a casserole dish, mix 2 cups of vegetable broth, 1 tbsp of garlic powder, 2 tbsp of soy sauce, 2 tbsp of mirin, and 1 tbsp of sesame oil. Whisk until combined.

3

Add 1.5 cups of rinsed jasmine rice, 1 cup of frozen peas, and 1 can of diced pineapple. Stir to combine.

4

Season with 3/4 tsp of Chinese five spice and a few grinds of black pepper.

5

Add 1 block of crumbled extra firm tofu to the mixture and stir well.

6

Press the mixture down to ensure it's level and submerged in the liquid.

7

Cover the casserole dish tightly with foil and bake for 40 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

casserole dishwhisk

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Allergens

eggsoy

Also Known As

Hawaiian RiceTropical Fried Rice

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