Shrimp Fried Rice

17 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • Canola oil
  • One 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and grated
  • 4 cloves garlic, smashed and minced
  • 5 scallions, whites chopped and greens thinly sliced,separated
  • 8 ounces large shrimp, peeled and deveined, cut intoquarters
  • 2 ounces thinly sliced Chinese sausage
  • 1 cup thinly sliced Napa cabbage
  • 1/4 to 1/2 cup edamame beans
  • One 2-ounce can water chestnuts
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sambal
  • 1/2 teaspoon XO sauce
  • 1 cup mung bean sprouts
  • 1 cup white rice, cooked and cooled
  • 1 egg
  • Fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    To a wok over medium-high heat, add a light coating of oil.
  2. 2
    Add half of the ginger, garlic and scallion whites to flavor the oil.
  3. 3
    Add the shrimp, sausage, cabbage, edamame and water chestnuts, tossing to heat through, 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add the soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sambal, XO sauce and sprouts.
  5. 5
    Cook for 1 minute until the shrimp is pink.
  6. 6
    Move all to a bowl.
  7. 7
    Add another light coating of oil to the wok.
  8. 8
    Add the remaining half of the ginger, garlic and scallion whites to flavor the oil.
  9. 9
    Add the rice and spread around the wok to toast and get crispy.
  10. 10
    Add a little more oil to encourage golden-ness, and cook 4 to 5 minutes.
  11. 11
    Season with a splash of vinegar and soy.
  12. 12
    Add the sauteed shrimp and vegetables back into the wok.
  13. 13
    Toss in your scallion greens and place onto a plate.
  14. 14
    To the same wok, turn the burner down, add the egg and cook, 1 to 2 minutes.
  15. 15
    Place the fried egg on top of the plate.
  16. 16
    Garnish with cilantro leaves.

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