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Posted on 12th Jul 2025

Lotus Leaf Fried Rice

Meaty fried rice, steamed in lotus leaves for added earthy flavour

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Time

35 mins mins

Servings

4 people people

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Ingredients

  • 2 eggs

  • 2 chicken thighs

  • 1 Chinese wind dried sausage

  • 2 tbsp dried shrimp (soaked in hot water for 15 mins)

  • 2 dried shiitake mushrooms, soaked in hot water overnight

  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice

  • 2 spring onions

  • 2 lotus leaves, soaked in hot water for an hour

  • Vegetable Oil

The Marinade:

  • Pinch five spice

  • ½ tbsp light soy sauce

  • ½ tbsp Shaoxing rice wine

  • 1 tsp sesame oil

  • 1 tsp cornflour (cornstarch)

The Sauce

  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce

  • ½ tsp sugar

  • 1 tsp sesame oil

  • Pinch of white pepper

Method

Finely dice the shitake mushrooms and sausages, beat the eggs in a bowl, and dice the chicken. Add the marinade ingredients to the chicken and mix through.

Set up your wok clock: the chicken at 12, then the egg, shrimp, sausage, mushrooms and rice.

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