Shrimp Fried Rice

Name: Shrimp Fried Rice
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water; 1 cup instant brown rice; 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce (see Tips); 4 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce; 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil; 4 teaspoons canola oil, divided; 2 large eggs, lightly beaten; 8 ounces peeled and deveined raw small shrimp (51-60 per pound; see Tips); 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger; 4 cups stringless snap peas (12 ounces); 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 2 medium carrots, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced; 4 scallions, chopped

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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups water
1 cup instant brown rice
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce (see Tips)
4 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
8 ounces peeled and deveined raw small shrimp (51-60 per pound; see Tips)
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
4 cups stringless snap peas (12 ounces)
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 medium carrots, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
4 scallions, chopped

Directions

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