Zuya Signature Fried Rice
Zuya Signature Fried Rice is a culinary masterpiece that redefines the art of vegetarian cuisine. Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of Asian flavors and culinary techniques, this dish transforms a humble staple into a symphony of taste and texture.

Ingredients:
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Rice and Base:
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White Rice: 1.5 kg
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Water: 1.5 liters
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Sugar: 65 grams
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Salt: 45 grams
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Monosodium Glutamate (MSG): 15 grams
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Vegetables:
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Diced Carrots
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Diced Shiitake Mushrooms
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Green Peas
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Corn Kernels
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Protein Substitutes:
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Diced Vegetarian Char Siu
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Diced Vegetarian Ham
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Additional Toppings:
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Braised Tofu: 2 slices
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Vegetarian Goose (mock meat)
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Baby Bok Choy: 3 stalks
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Shredded Purple Cabbage
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Celery
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Sliced Chili Peppers
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Preparation:
Cook the Rice:
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Rinse the white rice until the water runs clear.
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In a large pot, combine the rice with water, sugar, salt, and MSG.
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Bring to a boil, then lower the heat to a simmer, cover, and cook until the rice is tender and the water is absorbed.
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Prepare the Vegetables:
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Peel and dice the carrots.
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If the shiitake mushrooms are dried, soak them until rehydrated, then dice.
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Measure out the green peas and corn kernels, setting them aside for later use.
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Prepare the Protein Substitutes:
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Dice the vegetarian char siu and vegetarian ham into small, bite-sized pieces.
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Prepare the Additional Toppings:
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Slice the braised tofu and set aside.
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Prepare the vegetarian goose as per the instructions on the packaging.
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Wash the baby bok choy and blanch in boiling water for a couple of minutes, then drain.
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Shred the purple cabbage and chop the celery.
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Slice the chili peppers thinly for garnish.
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Cooking:
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Fry the Vegetables and Protein:
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In a large wok or frying pan, heat some oil over high heat.
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Sauté the carrots, mushrooms, peas, and corn until they start to soften.
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Add in the diced vegetarian char siu and ham, frying until they are heated through.
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Make the Fried Rice:
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Push the sautéed vegetables and protein to the side of the wok and add a little more oil to the center.
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Add the cooked rice, breaking up any clumps, and fry together with the vegetables and protein.
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Stir-fry for several minutes until everything is well mixed and the rice starts to get a little crispy.
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Combine and Serve:
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Arrange the braised tofu, vegetarian goose, and baby bok choy on top of the fried rice.
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Garnish with shredded purple cabbage, chopped celery, and sliced chili peppers.
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Serve the Zuya Signature Fried Rice hot, ensuring each plate has a good mix of the rice, vegetables, protein, and garnishes. Enjoy!
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