EGG FRIED RICE WITH TOMATOES
EGG FRIED RICE WITH TOMATOES
EGG FRIED RICE WITH TOMATOES

Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp groundnut oil
  • 3 free-range eggs
  • beaten
  • 400g/14oz cooked long-grain rice
  • chilled until completely cold
  • ½ small head broccoli
  • cut into small florets
  • 1 carrot
  • cut into matchsticks
  • 3 tomatoes
  • sliced
  • 3 tbsp light soy sauce
  • dash toasted sesame oil (optional)
  • freshly ground black pepper (or pinch white pepper)
  • 1 large spring onion
  • finely sliced
Directions
  • Heat a wok until smoking and add half the groundnut oil
  • then add the eggs and scramble for 1-2 minutes. Transfer the scrambled eggs to a warm plate and set aside. Wipe away the excess oil from the wok.
  • Reheat the wok and add the remaining groundnut oil. When the work is hot
  • add the broccoli florets and carrot and stir-fry for 3 minutes until tender
  • but still crunchy. Add the cooked rice and stir well to break up the grains
  • then add the tomatoes and stir fry for 1-2 minutes.
  • Return the egg to the wok with the rice and vegetables and season
  • to taste
  • with the soy sauce
  • sesame oil and pepper. Stir in the sliced spring onion.
  • Pile the rice onto a plate and serve immediately.