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Fridge-scrap fried rice

J. Kenji López-Alt · ♥ 7.6K likes · 398.3K views · 9 min video

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Ingredients
Method
Techniques
  • egg
  • pre-chopped onion and poblano pepper
  • leek
  • Canadian bacon
Start heating the wok.
Fried rice from fridge scraps
  • carrot
Roughly cut the leek, Canadian bacon and carrot.
Cutting the scraps
  • oil
  • leftover day old jasmine rice
With the oil smoking, add the cut vegetables and bacon all at once with a little fresh oil, then some of the onion and poblano.
Everything into the hot oil
Beat the egg a little and season it with white pepper.
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  • salt
  • white pepper
Add the rice, break it up, add a little salt and some oil, then add the egg.
Let the egg set a little, then break it up and toss everything together.
Seasoning a carbon steel wok
  • frozen peas
  • cilantro
Add a little more white pepper and the frozen peas; finish with a touch of cilantro.
Peas, pepper and cilantro