Chicken Chahan Recipes

YAKIMESHI (JAPANESE FRIED RICE)

Steps:

• Use your hands to crumble the rice.
• Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat until hot and then add the vegetable oil, swirling to coat the pan.
• Add the egg and let it bloom for a few seconds before quickly scrambling them.
• Add the crumbled rice to the egg before it's fully cooked and use a spatula or wooden paddle to break up any clumps of rice or egg.
• Add the ham, and toss to distribute evenly.
• Sprinkle the salt and pepper evenly over the rice and continue tossing until the rice doesn't stick together.
• Drizzle the soy sauce along the rim of the pan and then quickly toss the rice to coat it evenly.
• Finish by adding the sesame oil and scallions and toss to combine.
• To serve the Yakimeshi, you can press the rice into a bowl to mold it into a perfect dome.

CHAHAN - JAPANESE FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Chop the onions into small cube pieces. Dice the chashaorou/bacon and carrots
• Fry the harder stuff first (onions, carrots, etc.)
• Heat the frying pan, pour in the olive oil.
• Then put the raw egg into the pan with the olive oil.
• Before the egg becomes cooked, put in the warm rice, have the stovetop at medium heat.
• Mix and cook/fry the rice and egg together (in a wok is best).
• Add the long green onion, chashaorou/bacon, carrots and if you would like to - green peas as well.
• Add 1 tbsp soy sauce and mix it up.
• Add 1 tbsp of sake and salt and pepper to taste.
• Mix it up a little more and it's ready to eat!

EASY CHAHAN - JAPANESE FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Chop long green onions, carrots, and bacon into little pieces.
• Put 400g warm rice into a bowl and mix raw egg with it throughly, make sure the egg is coating the rice totally.
• Fry the egg and rice mix with olive oil in a frying pan.
• When the rice starts to spatter, add all the other ingredients except soy sauce and sake.
• Fry all of the contents.
• Add soy sauce and mix it throughly.
• Add sake and mix it throughly.
• Lastly, add salt and pepper to taste.