FRIED RICE OF PORK AND SHRIMPS This dish is so versatile it helps you use whatever you have in the refrigerator. It can stand by itself as a complete dinner for one, or you can make it as part of a Menu.
2 green onions, diced 2 tb sesame oil 1 small onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, thinly sliced 1 tsp ground ginger 1 small carrot, peeled and thinly sliced 2 mushrooms, sliced 1/4 cup diced cooked pork or ham 1/2 lb shrimps, peeled and deveined 1/4 cup bean sprouts 1/2 cup chopped lettuce 2 cups cooked cold rice 1 egg beaten 2 tb soy sauce or to taste
Sauté the vegetables and pork and shrimps in the oil. Fry the egg like a pancake, turn to both sides. Slice the egg pancake very thinly and add to the vegetables and meat mixture. Add the rice, the soy sauce, and a little bit more soy sauce if needed, and continue stir-frying for a few minutes. Serve at once. Good for two people.
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