Chicken Fried Rice

This is an excellent dish for using up left overs and bits from the freezer. This was cooked on a Monolith Ceramic with the Wok holder and Wok but can easily be cooked on a bbq in a skillet.

Chicken Fried Rice

  • Prep Time15 min
  • Cook Time10 min
  • Total Time25 min
  • Yield4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of rice, cooked with 2 cups of water and 1tsp chicken stock powder (allow to cool)
  • 1 rotisseried chicken breast, roughly chopped
  • 1 slice of thick cut ham, roughly chopped
  • 100gms peas or edame beans
  • 100gms prawns
  • 2 spring onions (or scallions as we call them in Ireland), chopped
  • 2 eggs lightly beaten
  • 3 tsb oil for frying, I use peanut as it copes with the high heat

For the sauce

  • 2tsp fish sauce
  • 2tbs dark soy sauce
  • 2tbs light soy sauce
  • 2tsp shaoxing wine
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1tsb sesame oil
  • 1 tsp oyster sauce

Method

1

Combine the sauce ingredients

2

Light the bbq for direct cooking  and when hot,  heat pan and the oil for a few minutes

3

Add the chopped chicken and ham and stir fry for a couple of minutes

4

Add the peas, prawns and the whites of the spring onion, stir fry for a couple of mins

5

Add the cooked (and cooled) rice, again stir fry for a couple of mins

6

Move the ingredients to the side of the pan and add the beaten eggs in the middle, lightly scramble, amalgamate with the other ingredients.

7

Add the sauce and green bits of the spring onion, reserve a few for garnish, stir fry for a final couple of minutes.

8

Tip into a serving dish and garnish with the remaining spring onion.

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