Authentic Fried Rice
- 12 12 ounces thinly sliced pork or 12 ounces chicken, cut into bite sized chunks
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 cup minced red onion
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 4 cups day-old cooked jasmine rice (steamed)
- 3 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 lime (optional)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Measure out cold rice into a bowl, and break up any clumps with your hands, to separate the grains.
- Mince the garlic and onions, and set aside. Beat eggs, and set aside. Combine the fish sauce, oyster sauce, and sugar in a small bowl, and set aside. Keep all of the ingredients, within reach, on a workspace, beside your wok.
- Heat wok, over medium high heat, until quite hot. Add 2 tablespoons of oil, and turn wok, to coat sides.
- Add the minced red onion and garlic, and stir-fry, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add meat, if desired, and stir-fry until color changes.
- Add eggs, and stir- fry until slightly solid, about 30 seconds.
- Add rice, and combine well, add peas and green onions, mix, then add mixture of fish sauce, oyster sauce, and sugar. Mix well, and stir- fry just until rice is heated through.
- Remove from heat. Squeeze lime juice over the top, if desired.
pork, garlic, red onion, eggs, jasmine rice, fish sauce, oyster sauce, brown sugar, lime, vegetable oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/authentic-fried-rice-283791 (may not work)