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炊飯器で作れる!厚切りベーコンの炊き込みチャーハン

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Bacon and Egg Fried Rice

Cultural Context

Fried rice, or Chāhan, is a beloved dish in Japan, often made with leftover rice and a variety of ingredients. This dish reflects the Japanese approach to using simple, quality ingredients to create comforting meals. In modern times, it has gained popularity worldwide, with many variations incorporating local flavors and ingredients.

JapaneseJPmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
300 grams rice
150 grams block bacon
40 grams Japanese leek, chopped
380 milliliters water
1 tablespoon chicken stock powder
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
Salt, to taste
Pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 large eggs, beaten
5 grams sliced pickled ginger

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat while ham is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos is often cheaper.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is a budget-friendly option.

nori

🥗Healthier: seaweed snacks

💰Cheaper: none

Seaweed snacks provide a similar flavor at a lower cost.

1

Heat a medium pan over medium heat. Add the block bacon and cook, turning occasionally, until browned. Remove from the pan and dice into 2-centimeter cubes.

2

In a rice cooker, combine the rice, water, chicken stock powder, soy sauce, ginger, salt, pepper, and sesame oil. Stir to combine.

3

Add the Japanese leek and bacon cubes. Close the lid and cook on the plain setting.

4

Once the rice is cooked, pour in the beaten eggs. Close the lid again and steam for 5 minutes.

5

Stir to incorporate the cooked egg into the rice.

6

Scoop the rice into a bowl, then invert onto serving plates. Top with pickled ginger.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

rice cookermedium pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

eggssoy

Also Known As

ChāhanJapanese Fried Rice
Local Name: ベーコンエッグチャーハン

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