Pepper-fried Rice

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons peanut or neutral oil, like grapeseed or corn
  • 1 pound frozen bell pepper strips, preferably a mixture of red and yellow
  • Salt and pepper
  • 4 cups cooked rice, preferably long grain
  • 2 tablespoons good soy sauce, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon dark sesame oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Put peanut oil in a large skillet, preferably nonstick, and turn heat to medium high.
  2. 2
    A minute later, add peppers and raise heat to high.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until they begin to brown, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add rice, separating it with your hands as you do so.
  5. 5
    Cook, stirring and breaking up the rice lumps, until it is hot and begins to brown, about 10 minutes.
  6. 6
    Stir in the soy sauce and sesame oil, taste and adjust seasoning, and serve.

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