Fried Rice
(from katvn’s recipe box)
Source: http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/recipefinder/recipe/0,,402787,00.html
Categories: not tried
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking brown rice
- 1 pound firm tofu, drained and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 6 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 package (16 ounces) frozen vegetables for stir-fry
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/3 cup stir-fry sauce
Directions
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Prepare rice as label directs.
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Meanwhile, in medium bowl, place three layers paper towels. Place tofu on towels and top with three more layers paper towels. Gently press tofu with hand to extract excess moisture.
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In nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add frozen vegetables; cover and cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Transfer vegetables to bowl; keep warm.
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In same skillet, heat remaining 4 teaspoons oil until hot. Add tofu and cook 5 minutes, gently stirring. Stir in rice and cook 4 minutes longer.
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With spatula, push rice mixture around edge of skillet, leaving space in center. Add eggs to center of skillet; cook 1 minute, stirring eggs until scrambled. Add stir-fry sauce, vegetables, and 1/4 cup water; cook 1 minute, stirring.