Asian-Inspired Egg Fried Rice
Chilled rice stir-fried with egg, vegetables, aromatics, soy sauce, and toasted sesame oil.
Instructions
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Step 1
Crack the eggs into a mixing bowl and whisk until evenly blended.
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Step 2
Heat the wok over high heat. Add half the neutral cooking oil, pour in the beaten egg, and scramble until just set; transfer it to a plate.
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Step 3
Return the wok to high heat and add the remaining neutral cooking oil. Stir-fry the garlic, ginger, and green onion until fragrant.
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Step 4
Add the carrot and green peas, then stir-fry until the carrot is crisp-tender and the peas are hot.
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Step 5
Add the chilled rice and stir-fry, pressing apart any clumps, until the grains are hot and slightly dry.
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Step 6
Add the soy sauce, sesame oil, and ground white pepper. Toss until the rice is evenly seasoned.
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Step 7
Return the scrambled egg to the wok, break it into bite-size pieces, and toss until the fried rice reaches 74°C throughout. Serve immediately.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: medium
Use rice that was cooled promptly and refrigerated within 2 hours of cooking. Heat the finished rice to 74°C throughout; refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours and consume within 3 to 4 days.
Risk factors
- raw egg
- previously cooked rice
- temperature-controlled leftovers