Eight-treasure fried rice
In Chinese tradition, 8 is a lucky number and it is represented in this vibrant Fried rice which features eight luxury ingredients together with fermented chilli bean paste for heat. This special fried rice is perfect for a celebratory occasion like Chinese New Year. Courtesy of Shu Han Lee.
- Servings: 4
Source: Tilda Rice UK
Ingredients
- of Tilda Long Grain Rice, cooked and chilled
- of vegetable oil
- eggs, beaten
- garlic cloves, finely chopped
- knob of ginger, thumb-sized, finely chopped
- of fermented chilli bean paste
- of light soy sauce
- of sesame oil
- light brown sugar
- of salt, to taste
- spring onions, finely chopped, to garnish
- Eight treasures
- of dried shrimp, soaked in warm water for 30 minutes
- of Chinese sausage , finely sliced
- of shiitake mushrooms, thickly sliced
- red pepper, diced to 5mm
- of sugar snap peas, thinly sliced diagonally
- of frozen peas
- of cashew nuts, roasted
- handful of toasted sesame seeds