Saturday, June 15, 2024

Indian Chinese Egg fried Rice

 This is an Indian street food called as 'Chinese egg fried rice'.




we can use any veggies like carrot, scallion, beans, peas, corn also.





Ingredients:
Jasmine Rice - 1 (uncooked)
Sesame oil - 4 Tbsp
Egg - 2
Broccoli - 1/2 cup (chopped)
Onion - 1/2 cup (Diced)
Green Bell pepper - 1/2 cup (Diced)
Red Bell pepper - 1/2 cup (Diced)
Garlic - 2 cloves
Salt - 1/2 tsp
White Pepper powder - 1 Tsp
Soy Sauce - 2 Tbsp
Tomato Ketchup - 1 Tbsp
Hot Sauce - 1 Tsp

Method:
Rinse rice. Soak the rice for 10 mins in room temperature water. 
Bring 5 cups water to boil.
Add rice and cook 10 mins till it is 3/4 th cooked (grainy).
Add 1 tsp butter or oil to make it non stick.
Drain water , let it cool.
Keep inside fridge until we are ready to prepare fried rice.
Chilled rice is best suitable for fried rice.
Heat 2 tbsp sesame oil in a pan.
Dice / cube the veggies to small pieces 1/2 inch or 1/4 inch cubes. Add chopped veggeies.
Saute at high heat for 1 min. Don't cook it well. They should be crunchy.
Peel and chop garlic. Add garlic to veggies.
Mix well.
Push them aside.
Add 2 tbsp sesame oil to the pan.
Break the eggs and add. Scramble the eggs. 
Sesaon with salt (1/4 tsp for each egg).
As soon as the egg gets cooked mix it with vegetables.
Sprinkle pepper powder and mix well.
Add soy sauce, tomato sauce, hot sauce and mix well.
Cook at high temp for 2-3 mins to brown / caramelize the ingredients.
If needed add 1 or 2 tsp sugar to get the color.
Add the cooked rice (2 cups). 
Mix well.
Cook at high temp for 2-3. mins, by continuosly tossing and mixing.

Indian style 'Chinese egg fried rice' is ready !

Serving Suggestion:
Makes 2 small size servings or one large platter.
Serve with grilled chicken, hot sauce , tomato sauce or any sauce that is suitable.
Sprinkle spring onion.







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