HAM FRIED RICE⁠

INGREDIENTS⁠
5 tablespoons butter⁠
3 large eggs, whisked lightly⁠
1 cup sweet onion, diced⁠
3 cloves garlic, minced⁠
1 cup frozen corn⁠
1 cup frozen peas and carrots mixture⁠
1 cup cooked diced ham⁠
4 cups cooked and chilled white rice⁠
4 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce, more or less to taste⁠
salt and pepper to taste

Method:

  1. In a large wok or frying pan, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat. Add the eggs and cook for 3 minutes or until set, stirring often. Transfer to a plate and set aside.⁠
  2. Add another tablespoon of butter to the skillet and cook onion until translucent; about 2 minutes. Stir in garlic, frozen vegetables, salt, and pepper and cook until heated through.⁠
  3. Add the ham and saute until golden brown; about 2 minutes.⁠
  4. In the center of the skillet, melt 3 tablespoons of butter and add the rice. Press down into the pan to brown the rice until it begins to sizzle and pop.⁠
  5. Return the egg to the skillet and toss everything together until fully distributed.⁠
  6. Remove from heat, then stir in 1-2 tablespoons of soy sauce. Adjust according to taste. Garnish with sesame seeds and sliced green onions and serve immediately.