Poor Man's Fried Rice Recipe
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Poor Man's Fried Rice

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"A recipe with a wonderful flavor."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (28)

What to Drink?
Wine Pinot Grigio
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • soy sauce to taste
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger root
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions

Directions

  1. Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in rice and cover. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and drain any excess water.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in rice and soy sauce; heat briefly then transfer rice to a bowl.
  3. Scramble the eggs in the same skillet, then stir in rice. Stir in ginger and green onions; heat through and serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 214 | Total Fat: 6.5g | Cholesterol: 106mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2004 by Veggie_K   view full review
Yummy! I changed this up a bit to make it a little more healthy. I used brown rice, added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2006 by Momof2   view full review
This is good...don't really think it tastes too much like the stuff you get in take out....but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2003 by JULIEP333   view full review
IT WAS GOOD. I ADDED SOME PEAS TO IT. I WILL MAKE AGAIN.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2005 by thea   view full review
I was impressed by how quick and easy this was... although taste-wise it was missing...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by DREGINEK   view full review
If your looking for a fried rice recipe as a main dish, keep looking BUT if you want it to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2005 by LEORADEV   view full review
I stirfried chopped green pepper in the sesame seed oil till tender then added frozen peas and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2003 by VINCENT E. STROUP   view full review
I Loved it I will make it alot.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2003 by maxinohio   view full review
Very quick and easy to make. Tasted very good.
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2007 by Heidikins   view full review
I'm sorry but this was just terribly bland, even when I used a lot more soy sauce, there still...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2005 by Judith Kallenbach   view full review
This was a really great quick and easy recipe. I used an egg substitute to make it more...

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