Fried Rice


This is great as a main dish or accompanying your favorite Oriental meal.

Ingredients:


  • 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped green pepper (optional)
  • 2 cups rice, prepared and cooled
  • 1/2 cup cooked pork (optional) or 1/2 cup cooked shrimp (optional) or 1/2 cup cooked chicken (optional)
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup cooked peas (optional)

Directions:

  1. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in skillet or wok.
  2. Scramble eggs in butter, breaking up the cooked eggs into small pieces.
  3. Set aside.
  4. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in skillet or wok.
  5. Saute onions and/or green peppers in butter for 3 minutes.
  6. Combine eggs, onions, rice, and meat.
  7. Stir in soy sauce until color of rice is uniform.
  8. Stir in peas.
  9. Heat only until warm.