Shrimp Fried Rice

1. 1

   In a small bowl, stir together broth, vermouth, soy sauce, and sesame oil.

2. 2

   In a large skillet heat vegetable oil over moderately high heat until very hot.

3. 3

   Add scallions, gingerroot, and shrimp, cook for 1 minute, and transfer to a platter.

4. 4

   Add rice and cook until crispy.

5. 5

   Add everything back to the pan, add the eggs, and cook until scrambled.

6. 6

   Add the peas and cook, stirring for 2 to 3 minutes or until crispy.

7. 7

   Add broth mixture and stir to mix well.

8. 8

   Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

9. 9

   When it comes to a boil, add salt and then rice.

10. 10

    Stir and then boil for 15 minutes or until just cooked.

11. 11

    Drain, toss with butter, season with salt and pepper, to taste, and serve.

12. 12

    Cook's note: 1 cup raw equals 3 cups cooked.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.