Fried Rice
by Rebekah Beatty
Ingredients
- 3 Tbsp butter, divided
- 2 eggs, whisked
- 2 medium carrots, diced
- 1 small white onion, diced
- 1/2 cup frozen peas
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- dash salt and pepper
- 4 cups cooked and chilled rice
- 3 green onions, thinly sliced
- 3-4 Tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp oyster sauce
- 1/2 tsp toasted sesame oil
Instructions
- Heat ½ tablespoon of butter in a large saute pan over medium-high heat until melted. Add egg and cook until scrambled, stirring occasionally. Remove egg to a separate plate.
- Add an additional tablespoon butter to the pan and heat until melted. Add carrots, onion, peas, and garlic, and season with a generous pinch of salt and pepper. Saute for about 5 minutes or until the onion and carrots are soft.
- Increase heat to high, add in the remaining 1 ½ Tablespoons of butter, and stir until melted. Immediately add the rice, green onions, soy sauce, and oyster sauce, and stir until combined.
- Continue stirring for an additional 3 minutes to fry the rice. Then add the eggs and stir to combine. Remove from heat, and stir in the sesame oil until combined.
- Serve immediately. Six servings.