Tax Season Fried Rice

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   Heat small cast iron skillet on medium heat.

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   Add oil until shimmers.

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   Add cold rice and soy sauce and mix.

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   Cover the bottom of the skillet with rice and let brown.

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   Yes, it will stick.

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   But after about 3 minutes or so, use a metal spatula and scrape up the crispy rice at the bottom.

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   If it comes out in sheets, you're doing great.

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   Flip the rice over to get another layer of rice on the bottom of the skillet.

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   Repeat several times.

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    The crispy rice is the best part.

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    After cooking about 12 minutes.

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    Make a well in the center of the rice and spray a little oil on the exposed center of the skillet.

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    Crack an egg in the hole.

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    Continue to cook rice and egg for about 3 minutes until most of the whites is cooked and the yolk is still soft.

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    Salt and pepper the egg.

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    Srape the whole skillet of rice and egg onto your plate.

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    Enjoy immediately while the rice is still crispy.

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    Break the yolk over the rice and use as a sauce.

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    Serve with some Jasmine Green Iced tea and an unhealthy dose of self-pity.

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    Self-Pity is a meal best served for 1.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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