Prawn Egg Fried Rice

DIFFICULTY
Easy Easy
PREP TIME
Under 30 Min. Under 30 Min.
COOK TIME
Under 30 Min. Under 30 Min.
SERVES
2-4 2-4
Prawn Egg Fried Rice
Fragrant wok-fried rice with prawns, vegetables and soft scrambled egg finished with soy and fresh herbs.
Main ingredients
  • Rice & Grains
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Ingredients
Method

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 500g prawns, peeled and cleaned
  • 4 spring onions, sliced
  • 2 carrots, finely diced
  • 90g (1 cup) Tenderstem broccoli, roughly chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 130g (1 cup peas), optional
  • 600g (3 cups) cooked jasmine or basmati rice, cold
  • 4 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2–3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil, optional
  • Salt and black pepper
To garnish
  • Spring onions
  • Fresh coriander and basil
  • Micro herbs
  • Method

  • 1
    Break up the cold rice and set aside.
  • 2
    Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in the Le Creuset Carbon Steel Wok. Cook the prawns for 2–3 minutes until pink, then remove from the heat.
  • 3
    Heat the remaining oil. Fry spring onions and carrots for 1–2 minutes. Add broccoli, garlic and ginger. Sauté briefly, then remove vegetables.
  • 4
    Scramble eggs in the Le Creuset Carbon Steel Wok until just set.
  • 5
    Return rice, vegetables and prawns to the wok. Toss 2-3 minutes over high heat. Add soy sauce and sesame oil. Season to taste.
  • 6
    Finish with fresh coriander and basil and serve immediately.
 
Use chilled, day-old rice for the best texture and fry over high heat to prevent sogginess.
 
 
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