Favorite Ham Fried Rice Recipes

RESTAURANT HAM FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions. Heat vegetable or sesame oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions to the hot oil and stir until clear and light brown. Stir in garlic.
• When garlic is lightly browned, add ham and cook for 3-4 minutes.
• Add veggies and cook until they are tender.
• Stir in beaten eggs. Cook until eggs are scrambled and firm.
• When rice is done, add to skillet and mix in thoroughly. Stir in soy sauce, a little at a time. (you can always add more so don't overdo it).

BETTER THAN TAKEOUT HAM FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Preheat a large skillet or wok to medium heat. Pour sesame oil in the bottom. Add white onion, chopped ham, peas and carrots and fry until tender.
• Slide the onion, peas and carrots to the side, and pour the beaten eggs onto the other side. Using a spatula, scramble the eggs. Once cooked, mix the eggs with the vegetable mix.
• Add the rice to the veggie, ham and egg mixture. Pour the soy sauce on top. Stir and fry the rice and veggie mixture until heated through and combined. Add chopped green onions if desired.

HAM FRIED RICE

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon of oil. Pour eggs into skillet. Add eggs set, lift edges, letting uncooked portion flow underneath. Remove eggs to a plate; set aside. In the same skillet, saute onion and celery in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Reduce heat. Add rice and ham; heat through. Stir in peas and corn; heat through. Meanwhile, chop egg into small pieces; gently fold into rice mixture. Sprinkle with soy sauce.

HAM AND EGG FRIED RICE

Steps:

• Heat a wok or a small, heavy skillet over high heat. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons oil, swirl to coat the pan. Add eggs and scramble them. As soon as there is no more freely running egg, turn them out into a bowl and break them into small bits. They should be soft and a bit runny -- not brown.
• Heat the wok or a large skillet and add 2 tablespoon oil to coat. Add the rice and toss briskly to coat and separate each grain, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add the ham and peas. Toss to mix in the ingredients and allow the mixture to heat through, about 30 seconds. Return the eggs to the pan and toss to combine. Season with salt, scallions and peanuts, tossing another 5 to 10 seconds to let the eggs get hot.

FRIED RICE WITH HAM

Steps:

• Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the green onions in the oil for 1 minute. Add the ham, eggs, and the peas and carrot blend to the oil. Cook and stir until the egg is completely cooked. Add the rice and bean sprouts to the egg mixture and stir continually until the rice is heated completely through. Remove from heat; season with salt, pepper, and soy sauce.

HAM FRIED RICE

Steps:

• In med saucean bring butter and water to a boil over high heat.
• Stir in rice.
• Reduce heat to med low and partially cover the pan, simmering until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes.
• Stir the rice with a fork.
• Reduce heat to low and cover and continue cooking until tender, about 15 minutes.
• In a large skillet heat 1 TBS oil over med high, coating the pan.
• In a small bowl beat eggs.
• Add the eggs to the skillet and fry until set, turning once.
• Transfer to plate and cut into 1/2 inch by 2 inch strips, then set aside.
• In the same skillet heat another TBS oil.
• Add ham and cook until lightly browned.
• Transfer ham to eggs and set aside.
• In same skillet, add final TBS oil.
• Add onion and stir fry for 1 minute.
• Stir in peas, cover and cook til tender 2-3 minutes.
• Gently stir in the rice, eggs, ham, soy sauce and sesame oil.
• Cook til heated through.
• Serve immediately.