Shrimp Fried Rice

Serves: 4

Jewel Boehm

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

42

Sweetness

50

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 tbsps

Peanut Oil

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Heat a wok or large heavy skillet over high heat

2

Add 2 tablespoons of the peanut oil and swirl to coat the wok

3

Add the shrimp and stir-fry just until pink, about 2 minutes

4

Remove shrimp and reserve

5

Add eggs to wok and scramble until set, but still slightly runny

6

Remove from pan, breaking into bite-sized pieces, and wipe wok clean

7

Return wok to heat, add remaining 2 tablespoons peanut oil, and swirl to coat the wok

8

Reduce the heat to medium-high, add the onions, garlic, and ginger and stir-fry until onion is half-cooked, 1 minute

9

Add the red pepper and stir-fry until just tender but still crisp, about 2 minutes

10

Add the cold rice, quickly spreading it all over the wok and tossing it to heat through, then fry for about 5 to 7 minutes

11

(Add a little more oil if the rice is sticking

12

) When the rice is hot, add the peas and toss to heat through, about 1 minute

13

Add the pork, reserved shrimp, eggs, and salt, and stir fry to heat thoroughly, 1 to 2 minutes

14

Serve immediately on a large platter