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Christmas Stir Fry Rice Recipe (Jamaican & Caribbean Cooking) | Recipes By Chef Ricardo

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Christmas Stir Fry Rice

Cultural Context

Jamaican Christmas celebrations often feature vibrant dishes that reflect the island's rich culinary heritage. Christmas Stir Fry Rice combines local ingredients and festive flavors, making it a popular choice for holiday gatherings. This dish is a colorful and hearty way to celebrate the season, often enjoyed alongside other traditional dishes. Its adaptability allows for various proteins and vegetables, making it a beloved staple during the holidays and beyond.

JamaicanJMmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups plain rice
1 piece white onion
1 piece spring onion
olive oil or vegetable oil
frozen green peas
frozen sweet corn
soy sauce
paprika

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based option, while chicken thighs are less expensive than breasts.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: coconut aminos

💰Cheaper: tamari

Coconut aminos are lower in sodium, while tamari is a gluten-free alternative.

1

Heat a medium-sized stir fry pan on the stove.

2

Add 1 teaspoon of olive oil or vegetable oil to the pan.

3

Chop up 1 piece of white onion and 1 piece of spring onion very small and add to the pan.

4

Fry the onions for about 2 seconds to release the flavor.

5

Add 2 cups of plain rice to the pan.

6

Add frozen green peas and frozen sweet corn to the rice.

7

Add a pinch of soy sauce and a pinch of paprika to the mixture.

8

Stir fry everything together for 4 to 5 minutes.

9

Continue to stir fry for about 10 more minutes on medium heat.

10

Turn off the stove and share out the stir fry rice.

Cooking Techniques

choppingstir-fryingscrambling

Equipment Needed

medium-sized stir fry panstove

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milksoyeggs

Also Known As

Holiday Fried RiceFestive Stir Fried Rice

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