Home Ec Fried Rice

FRIED RICE

Ingredients

• 1 cup long grain white rice
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
• 2 bacon rashers, chopped
• 1 carrot, peeled and grated
• 2 shallots, trimmed, finely sliced
• 1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce, plus extra to serve

Method

1. Cook the rice in a large saucepan of boiling water for 12 minutes or until tender. Drain and leave to cool ( http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-cook-rice-on-the-stove-44333).
2. Prepare vegetables and bacon: Chop bacon. Peel and grate carrot. Finely slice shallots.
3. Using a whisk, lightly beat eggs in a small bowl. Heat oil in non-stick wok or large frying pan over medium heat. Add eggs. Swirl over base to form an omelette. Cook 2 minutes. Turnover. Cook 2 minutes until set. Transfer to a chopping board. Set aside to cool slightly. Cut into short strips.
4. Add bacon to wok. Cook 4 minutes until light golden. Add carrot. Stir fry 1 minute. Add shallots, peas and rice. Cook, stirring, 3-4 minutes. Add egg and soy sauce. Stir until heated through. Serve immediately, with extra soy.

FRIED RICE

Perishable Ingredients: Best before or Used by Date:

Bacon, carrots, peas, corn and eggs

Equipment Required and Why:

wooden spoon to stir the rice and stir all the ingredients together

Whisk to whisk eggs

Measuring cups to measure the rice

A fork to eat with

Bowl to put the food in

Where and How will you store left overs? Why? (think about time, cover, temp)

In the fridge and cover it with a lid

If you brought this meal takeaway, what would you need to be mindful of? …