SHRIMP FRIED RICE II

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The real shrimp fried rice, restaurant style. This is how I used to cook fried rice when my father still owned a restaurant.

Provided by OKBAT

Categories Main Dish Recipes Rice Fried Rice Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 ½ cups uncooked white rice
3 cups water
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup fresh bean sprouts
½ cup chopped onion
1 ½ cups cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined without tail
¼ cup chopped green onion
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 tablespoons soy sauce
¼ teaspoon sesame oil

Steps:

In a saucepan bring water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Set aside and allow rice to cool.
Heat a large skillet or wok for 2 minutes. When the skillet or wok is hot, pour in vegetable oil, bean sprouts and onions. Mix well and cook for 3 minutes.
Mix in cooled rice and shrimp and cook for another 3 minutes. Stirring constantly.
Mix in green onions, eggs, salt, pepper, soy sauce and sesame oil. Cook for another 4 minutes, stirring continuously, until eggs are cooked and everything is blended evenly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.4 calories, Carbohydrate 60.3 g, Cholesterol 186.6 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 1637.6 mg, Sugar 2.3 g