Use day-old rice for best texture. Cook over high heat to prevent sogginess. Chop brisket into small pieces for even distribution and crisp edges.
Ultimate Leftover Brisket Fried Rice Smoky Savory Bliss
A smoky and savory fried rice made with tender leftover brisket, vegetables, and perfectly seasoned rice for a quick and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
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3 cups (600 g) cooked and chilled jasmine rice
1½ cups (225 g) cooked brisket, chopped
2 tablespoons (30 ml) vegetable oil
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
½ cup (75 g) diced yellow onion
½ cup (75 g) diced carrots
½ cup (75 g) frozen peas
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons (45 ml) soy sauce
1 tablespoon (15 ml) oyster sauce
1 teaspoon (5 ml) sesame oil
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 green onions, sliced
Instructions
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Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add beaten eggs and scramble until just set. Remove and set aside.
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Add remaining oil, onion, and carrots. Cook 3–4 minutes. Add garlic and peas and cook 1 minute more.
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Stir in chopped brisket and cook 2–3 minutes until heated through.
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Add chilled rice and stir well, pressing lightly to develop slight crispness.
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Stir in soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, and black pepper.
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Return eggs to pan, toss to combine, and cook until heated through.
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Garnish with green onions and serve immediately.