Golden Garlic Fried Rice
Golden garlic fried rice is an extremely flavorful fried rice that is perfect for the Lunar New Year or any other celebration.
Ingredients
- neutral oil (as needed)
- 2 cups rice (left in the fridge overnight)
- 3 large eggs
- 20 cloves garlic
- 3 Chinese broccoli stems
- 3 bunches green onion
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp sugar
- ½ tsp white pepper
- 1 tsp MSG
- 150 g small bay scallops
- 150 g shrimp
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp white pepper
- 1 tsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp corn starch
Instructions
- Finely chop 20 cloves of garlic and set to the side.20 cloves garlic
- Slice Chinese broccoli stems and set to the side.3 Chinese broccoli stems
- Chop green onions, separate the whites from the greens. Set to the side.3 bunches green onion
- Separate the yolks from the whites of our 3 eggs. Add the egg yolks into our day old rice.3 large eggs, 2 cups rice
- Season the rice with salt, sugar, white pepper, and MSG. Set to the side.2 tsp salt, 1 tsp sugar, ½ tsp white pepper, 1 tsp MSG
- Add scallops and shrimp into a bowl. If the shrimp are much larger, cut them so that they are about the same size as the scallops.150 g small bay scallops, 150 g shrimp
- Season the shrimp and scallops with salt, white pepper, oyster sauce, and corn starch. Mix.1 tsp salt, ½ tsp white pepper, 1 tsp oyster sauce, 1 tbsp corn starch
- In a high heat wok add 1 tbsp of oil and cook the seasoned shrimp and scallops for 1-2 minutes. Remove.neutral oil
- Add 1 tbsp more oil and cook our egg whites. Set aside as well and clean the wok as needed.neutral oil
- Add 1 tbsp more oil over high heat and add the Chinese broccoli, green onion whites, and all of the chopped garlic.3 Chinese broccoli stems, 3 bunches green onion, 20 cloves garlic
- Cook for 1-2 minutes and add in our pre-mixed rice. Add 1 tbsp more oil and cook for 2-3 minutes.neutral oil
- Add the cooked shrimp and scallops, egg whites, and green onions. Mix until combined then serve! I garnished with garlic chips.
