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Fried Rice Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 4 c cold cooked long-grain rice, white or jasmine rice, grains separated .
  • 1 onion, sliced .
  • 1/3 c plain vegetable oil (like soy corn oil or peanut oil) .
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely sliced .
  • 4 large eggs, lightly beaten .
  • 2 inches piece fresh ginger, peeled & finely sliced .
  • salt & pepper .
  • 1/3 lb black forest ham, sliced or about 2 c cooked, cubed or shredded meat .
  • 3 whole scallions, thinly sliced on the bias, white & green separated .
  • 1 1/3 c frozen peas corn & carrot mix

Directions
  • Step #1 Heat a large heavy-bottomed nonstick skillet over high heat.
  • Step #2 When hot add 1 tbsp of the oil.
  • Step #3 Add the ham & cook stirring every once in awhile until lightly browned.
  • Step #4 Add the onions to the pan, ginger, & cook for 1 to 2 mins until onion is fragrant Add the garlic, season this with salt & pepper, & scallion whites & stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Step #5 Add the frozen vegetables.
  • Step #6 Cook until just defrosted but still crisp.
  • Step #7 Transfer contents of the skillet to a large bowl.
  • Step #8 Return the pan to the heat & add 2 more tbsps of oil.
  • Step #9 Add the eggs & season this with salt & pepper.
  • Step #10 Stir the eggs constantly & cook this until almost set but still moist, then transfer egg to the bowl.
  • Step #11 Break the eggs up with a wooden spoon or spatula.
  • Step #12 Return the pan to the heat & add the remaining oil.
  • Step #13 Add the rice to the pan & use a spoon to break up any clumps.
  • Step #14 Spice up with salt & pepper & stir-fry the rice to coat evenly with oil.
  • Step #15 Stop stirring, & then let the rice cook undisturbed until its gets slightly crispy, about 2 mins.
  • Step #16 Stir the rice again, breaking up any new clumps.
  • Step #17 Add the scallion greens.
  • Step #18 Transfer to the bowl.
  • Step #19 Stir all the ingredients together with the rice, taste & adjust the seasoning with salt & pepper, if necessary.
  • Step #20 Serve.
  • Enjoy the Fried Rice recipe

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