Oriental style fried rice with sweet and sour sauce

Oriental style fried rice with sweet and sour sauce

Asian food is a favorite of many people in hundreds of countries, and one of the most requested dishes is, fried rice with three delicacies. Rice is the staple of food in Asian countries, both as a main dish and as an accompaniment to other recipes. In this case, the three delights fried rice is very complete so it can be perfect to serve as a single dish at dinner.

The dish has all the essential nutrients, to meet the nutritional needs of each meal. On the one hand, it is an important contribution of carbohydrates, vegetables provide minerals and vitamins and finally, the protein of eggs and cooked ham. As you can see, a very complete dish and very easy to prepare. In addition, we accompany this delicious dish with its traditional sauce, the sweet and sour sauce.

Oriental style fried rice with sweet and sour sauce
Oriental style fried rice with sweet and sour sauce

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Kitchen: Oriental
Recipe type: Breakfast
Rations: 4

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Ingredients
  • 4 measures of rice
  • 1,5 liters of water
  • 2 eggs
  • a bowl of green peas
  • 1 large carrot or two if they are small
  • 100 gr of cooked ham
sweet and sour sauce
  • 125 ml water
  • 4 tablespoons of rice vinegar
  • 5 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • water

Preparation
  1. First we are going to put a small saucepan with water on the fire.
  2. Peel and wash the carrot well, cut in half and put in the saucepan.
  3. When the carrot takes about 5 minutes to the fire, add the peas and cook for 10 more minutes.
  4. We strain the vegetables and pass through the stream of cold water to cut the cooking, we reserve.
  5. Now, we put a saucepan on the fire with 1,5 liters of water and the 4 glasses of rice.
  6. Add salt and cook for about 15 minutes, without letting the rice cook completely.
  7. Once ready, drain and cool with cold water to stop cooking. We booked.
  8. On the other hand, we beat the two eggs with a pinch of salt and make a very fine omelette, if necessary, we can make two so that they are thin.
  9. We already have all the ingredients ready, now we have to cut the tortilla into strips, the carrot into small cubes and the cooked ham in the same way.
  10. We put a large frying pan on the fire with a base of virgin olive oil.
  11. Add the rice and sauté for a few minutes over medium heat, add a little salt.
  12. Add all the ingredients and cook for a few more minutes.
  13. To prepare the sweet and sour sauce we put the water in a small saucepan.
  14. Add the sugar, ketchup, a pinch of salt and the rice vinegar.
  15. We stir well with some rods and put it on the fire until it starts to boil.
  16. To thicken the sauce, we dissolve a tablespoon of cornstarch in cold water and add little by little until we obtain a light sauce.

 


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