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Garlic Fried Rice and Eggs

by Fryday Table / @frydaytable

Day-old rice, garlic, eggs, and a crisp skillet finish for any time of day.

Cook time

20 minutes

Servings

2 to 4

Difficulty

Medium

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Steps

  1. 1Cook the grain, rice, or base first so it is ready when the toppings finish.
  2. 2Season and cook the protein, beans, or vegetables until they have real color.
  3. 3Prep crunchy toppings while the hot components rest.
  4. 4Build the bowl with base first, warm items second, and fresh items last.
  5. 5Spoon sauce over the top and finish with acid right before serving.

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18m ago

This is the kind of idea I would save for a cold Sunday. The cast iron move feels exactly right.

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