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                                                                    MAIN MEAL RECIPE  

Bacon Fried Rice

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2 large eggs, beaten

2 stalks celery, chopped or thinly sliced

about 1/2 c. diced onion

up to 3 cups cold / cooked long grain white  or brown rice*

2 to 4 T. cooked crumbled bacon (can use more if have and want to)

oil for stir-frying

soy sauce

Heat wok  or frying pan  on medium heat  and add 1 Tablespoon oil.  When oil is hot, add the beaten eggs. Cook, stir, lightly mash with a fork, until they are scrambled bits,  but not dry;  remove  from  pan.  Turn  heat  up  to  medium  high,  add 1 tablespoon oil to pan; cook celery and onion, adding a bit of soy sauce as desired. Remove from pan onto cooked eggs.  Add a little more oil to pan,  let  it  get  hot, then add the rice.  Stir-fry using a wooden spoon or fork.  When rice  is heated through: add scrambled egg/cooked celery/onion back into pan; mix thoroughly.  Stir in crumbled bacon.  Serve  hot.  Top with soy sauce as desired.  Makes 2 to 3 servings. 

Serve with raw carrot sticks, or cooked carrots; and a slice of whole wheat bread (optional).

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*People used to eating brown rice, like to make their fried rice with cooked brown rice. When your tastes and body are used to this. give  it a try and perhaps you'll like it.