CHINESE FRIED RICE

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Best I've ever tasted. My husband, who has the stomach flu right now, ate it anyway and loved it. He went back for more! *rofl* Seriously, you won't be dissatisfied. NOTE:______ Please do not use just-cooked rice as you'll end up with a sticky mess. _______

Provided by Sandi From CA

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups cold cooked white rice
6 tablespoons cooking oil
3 eggs
1 teaspoon salt
4 scallions, chopped
1/2 cup fresh shrimp, shelled,deveined and diced
1/2 cup cooked peas
1/4 cup canned diced water chestnut
1/4 cup diced boiled ham
1/2 cup diced cooked chicken (may marinate in teriyaki sauce if desired)
1/2 cup leftover roast beef or 1/2 cup veal
2 tablespoons soy sauce

Steps:

  • Heat 2 T oil.
  • Beat eggs with 1/2 tsp salt and scramble in oil until firm, breaking into small pieces.
  • Remove and reserve.
  • Heat remaining oil.
  • Add scallions and shrimp and remaining salt.
  • Cook until shrimp turns pinkish.
  • Break up lumps of cold cooked rice.
  • Add to shrimp.
  • Stir until rice is heated and the grains of rice are separated.
  • Make a hole in the center of the rice.
  • Add all the rest of the ingredients except soy sauce.
  • Stir until thoroughly heated and mixed.
  • Sprinkle soy sauce over rice and mix evenly through.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Garnish with additional chopped scallions if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 553.9, Fat 26.3, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 176.3, Sodium 1286.5, Carbohydrate 60.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 2.4, Protein 17.9

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