Whenever Im hungry and craving a savory dish, I makeAaron and Claires 15-minute chicken fried rice recipe.
you could never go wrong with this simple dish!
It is packed with all the delicious umami and savory flavors.
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It is probably even better than the ones in Chinese restaurants near you.
If you are a fan of Chinese takeout, you have to give this recipe a try.
This is the best dish you might make with leftover rice.
It has chicken, eggs, carrots, peas, and green onions.
The secret to making the best fried rice is the sauce.
It is a mixture of soy sauce, mirin, chicken bouillon, and white pepper.
verify not to skip it.
If you dont have mirin at home, use any cooking wine you have or water.
If you dont have white pepper, you could use black pepper.
You will make it again and again once you try it.
Step 2:
In a large bowl, add the chicken pieces and all the marinade ingredients.
Mix until well incorporated.
Step 3:
In a different bowl, add 3 eggs and a pinch of salt.
Step 4:
Blanch the carrots and peas in your stove top.
you could also put them in a microwave-safe bowl, add a little bit of water, then microwave.
Step 5:
Place a wok or pan over your stove and add 2 tablespoons of oil.
Heat over high heat.
Once hot, pour the eggs and cook for 30 seconds.
Once its 70% cooked, remove from the wok or pan and set aside.
Step 6:
Add 2 tablespoons of oil in the same wok and heat over high heat.
Once hot, add the chicken pieces and cook for 2 minutes or until nicely browned.
Step 7:
Add the garlic and white parts of the green onions.
Step 8:
Add 4 cups of cooked rice and stir for a minute or two.
you might use a ladle to smash it down.
Step 10:
Add the carrots and peas.
Stir fry for 2 minutes.
you’ve got the option to add 1 tablespoon of water if the rice is still clumped.
Step 11:
Add the cooked eggs and break into little pieces.
Toss together for a minute or two.
Give it a quick taste and adjust seasonings if needed.
Turn the heat off and add the green onions, toasted sesame seeds, and toasted sesame oil.
Give it a final mix and serve.
