Friendly Fried Rice Recipe

Name: Friendly Fried Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: Cooking Oil (I like sesame oil for this recipe, but anything will do); 6 cups cooked rice (white; brown); Soy sauce, to taste; Ketchup, to taste; 1 lg. onion, chopped; 3 to 4 sm. dried hot red peppers; 2 to 3 cups frozen mixed vegetables, already cooked; 1 cake very firm tofu, diced; 1 to 2 eggs, scrambled; Salt and pepper, to taste (sometimes I add a little sugar); Curry powder, to taste (optional)

Servings: persons

Cooking Oil (I like sesame oil for this recipe, but anything will do)
6 cups cooked rice (white
brown)
Soy sauce, to taste
Ketchup, to taste
1 lg. onion, chopped
3 to 4 sm. dried hot red peppers
2 to 3 cups frozen mixed vegetables, already cooked
1 cake very firm tofu, diced
1 to 2 eggs, scrambled
Salt and pepper, to taste (sometimes I add a little sugar)
Curry powder, to taste (optional)

1
Heat oil over medium to high heat in large skillet.
2
Crumble peppers into the oil and let cook briefly.
3
Then add and saute onion.
4
When onion is mostly tender, add the rice along with soy sauce and ketchup (add more oil if needed, or a little water, to prevent sticking).
5
Fry the rice and make sure the soy/ketchup combination lightly colors all of it.
6
Add the tofu and any optional ingredients (e.g., water chestnuts) and cook a while longer.
7
Then add the cooked vegetables and scrambled eggs.
8
Season to taste with salt, pepper, curry and/or sugar.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cooking Oil (I like sesame oil for this recipe, but anything will do), 6 cups cooked rice (white, brown), Soy sauce, to taste, and more.

Yes, Friendly Fried Rice falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Friendly Fried Rice

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