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Egg fried rice

Asian25 mins£0.60 a portionVegetarian

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Basmati rice300g
  • Free range eggs (15 pack)4
  • Frozen mixed vegetables400g
  • Soy sauce45ml
  • Spring onions (bunch)1
  • Vegetable oilstore cupboard20ml

Plus salt and pepper. About £2.39 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Cook 300g rice following the pack, then spread on a plate to cool. Rice cooked the day before works even better: keep it in the fridge and use within 24 hours.

  2. 2

    Heat 2 tbsp oil in a wok or large pan. Stir-fry 400g frozen mixed veg for 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Push the veg to one side, add 4 beaten eggs and scramble until just set.

  4. 4

    Add the rice and 3 tbsp soy sauce and stir-fry for 4-5 minutes until piping hot. Serve topped with sliced spring onions.

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