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Yangzhou Fried Rice with Pork

Fluffy jasmine rice tossed with tender diced pork, shrimp, eggs, and vegetables in a light soy-vinegar glaze. A classic takeout favorite with crispy edges and fresh aromatics.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
485
Protein
26g
Yangzhou Fried Rice with Pork
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cut pork into 1/4-inch dice. Slice scallions, separating whites from green tops.

  2. Step 2

    Break eggs into a bowl and whisk lightly. Stir soy sauce and vinegar together.

  3. Step 3

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a wok or 14-inch skillet over high heat until it shimmers.

  4. Step 4

    Add pork and stir-fry until no pink remains and edges brown slightly, ~4 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Push pork to the side. Pour eggs into empty space; scramble until just set, ~2 minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Add shrimp and frozen vegetables; stir-fry until shrimp turn pink, ~3 minutes.

  7. Step 7

    Add remaining 2 tbsp oil and crumbled rice. Stir-fry, breaking up clumps, 3 minutes.

  8. Step 8

    Pour soy-vinegar mixture over rice. Add scallion whites and toss until coated, ~1 minute.

  9. Step 9

    Taste and adjust seasoning with soy or vinegar. Top with scallion greens and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • 14-inch wok or large skillet
  • sharp chef's knife
  • cutting board
  • small bowl
  • whisk
  • wooden spoon or spatula

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