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Egg Fried Rice

Makes / serves: 4 side portions

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Method

  1. Cook rice the day before, cool quickly in shallow portions, ideally within 1 hour, refrigerate and use within 24 hours.
  2. Scramble eggs in a little oil and remove.
  3. Heat remaining oil until hot, fry rice until moisture subsides and it lightly toasts.
  4. Add soy, MSG and ketjap manis, then peas.
  5. Stir-fry until steaming hot throughout, return egg and finish with sesame oil.
  6. Reheat rice only once.

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Plain Basmati Rice

4 side portions. Use the amount specified in the main recipe.

  • 240g basmati rice.
  • 600ml water.
  • pinch salt.
  1. Rinse rice and drain.
  2. Put in a saucepan with water and salt.
  3. Bring to boil, cover tightly, turn to lowest heat for 10 minutes.
  4. Turn off and leave covered on the same ring for 10 minutes, then fluff.
  5. Adjust only if your pan or hob behaves differently.
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