Chinese Golden Fried Rice

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How to make Fried Rice - Chinese golden fried rice
Hi everyone, On New Year's eve, families get together to have a dinner, Nian Ye Fan. Often some dishes for the dinner symbolize good luck. In this golden fried rice, egg yolks are 'gold', and lettuce (Sheng Cai) symbolizes 'growth' (Sheng). Hope this dish brings you and your family happiness, good luck and fortune. Happy Chinese New Year! Gong Xi Fa Cai! Bai Nian La!
Ingredients:
3 cups cold rice
3 egg yolks, beaten
2 green onions, chopped
1 cup chopped lettuce
1/2 cup ham, diced
Salt
White pepper powder
2 tablespoons canola or vegetable oil
Hi everyone. Today I'm going to make golden fried rice.
In order to make this fried rice golden, we'll only use egg yolks.
I'll have three egg yolks beaten and with a little bit of salt and white pepper powder.
Now let's mix yolks with rice.
And we're ready to make the fried rice.
First I'll heat up the wok to medium heat.
I'm going to add two tablespoons of oil.
First we're going to sauté ham for about a minute.
Okay, let's turn up the heat to high.
Add rice in.
Stir fry about a few minutes until the rice separates.
After about three minutes, rice is almost ready.
We add lettuce, mix up.
Then green onions.
Cook about another minute.
Okay, last we season with salt, white pepper powder.
And the rice is ready to serve.
Happy Chinese New Year everyone.
May this golden fried rice bring you happiness, good luck and fortune.
恭喜发财!
