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In a saucepan, rinse the rice with water, rubbing the grains between your palms.
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Drain and rinse the rice 2 more times.
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Drain and return the rice to the saucepan.
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Add 1 1/2 cups of water and let stand for 1 hour.
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Bring the rice to a boil over high heat.
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Stir, then cook until most of the water has evaporated, about 5 minutes.
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Reduce the heat to low and stir again.
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Cover and simmer for 7 minutes.
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Remove from the heat, fluff the rice with a fork and let stand, covered, until tender, about 20 minutes.
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Fluff the rice to separate the grains, transfer to a plate and let cool completely.
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In a small bowl, beat the egg with the egg white and mix in 1 teaspoon of the peanut oil.
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Heat a wok over moderately high heat for 20 seconds.
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Add the eggs and scramble until cooked through.
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Transfer to a work surface and coarsely chop them.
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In a bowl, combine half of the chicken stock with the oyster sauce, soy sauce, wine, sugar, sesame oil and pepper.
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Set the wok over high heat for 30 seconds.
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Add the remaining 2 teaspoons peanut oil and swirl to coat the wok.
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Add the garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
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Add the asparagus and stir-fry for 1 minute.
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Add the water chestnuts and the remaining chicken stock and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
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Add the rice and stir to separate the grains.
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Add the eggs and toss to combine.
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Stir in the oyster sauce mixture and stir-fry for 2 more minutes.
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Stir in the scallions and cilantro and serve.