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fried rice

noun

Definition of fried rice

: a dish of boiled or steamed rice that is stir-fried typically with soy sauce, beaten egg, chopped meat, and vegetables

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That means bulgogi beef tacos and kimchi quesadillas and kimchi fried rice burritos. San Diego Union-Tribune, "New eateries, high-profile delay among changes at Liberty Public Market," 27 Aug. 2019 Tom and Laura Menoroth have been vendors at the Sunday market for four or five years now, selling fried rice and crispy sour fish, among other rotating dishes. Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, "Some of metro Detroit's best Thai food served at Warren temple," 12 July 2019 Divide the fried rice into 4 bowls and top with the remaining green onion. ExpressNews.com, "Friday Recipe: Chicken Fried Rice," 28 Aug. 2019 As always, fried rice is best made with cold leftover rice. Joe Yonan, The Denver Post, "Fried rice was made for those containers of leftover takeout in your fridge," 21 Aug. 2019 The menu includes tom kha, fish cakes, satay, Panang curry and pineapple fried rice. Hadley Tomicki, Los Angeles Times, "Westchester’s Most Valuable Playa debuts with Sichuan hot chicken sandwiches and bao-inspired burgers," 30 July 2019 On the other hand, the fried rice isn’t terrible, the pickled vegetables aren’t bad, and the lychee drink is pretty good. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, "YouTube’s Army Ration Taste-Tester Has Reviewed Rations Across Three Centuries," 10 Apr. 2019 Chicken fried rice and Mutton biryani are the other favoured late-night dishes. Sangeeta Tanwar, Quartz India, "Mayo, sauce, onions, cheese: Indians will eat anything that comes “extra”," 17 June 2019 That said, the leftovers make a great fried rice the next day. Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, "The Vault, San Francisco’s new Financial District blockbuster, comes up empty," 13 June 2019

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First Known Use of fried rice

1907, in the meaning defined above

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fried rice

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English Language Learners Definition of fried rice

chiefly US : a dish of rice that is cooked and then fried with soy sauce and vegetables, meat, or beaten eggs

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