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Recipes with rice (or other grain)

Salted duck egg yolk and garlic fried rice

Salted duck egg yolk and garlic fried rice

Store-bought salted duck egg yolk paste was combined with lightly fried garlic to make the base for this fried rice dish. Enjoy by itself or serve as a side dish.
Cook time: 5 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people
Shrimp and squid fried rice

Shrimp and squid fried rice

Seasoned with Thai shrimp paste, this one bowl meal has everything. Protein, carbs, vegetables, flavor, color and texture. Cooking time is 10 minutes. Who can ask for more?
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Biryani-inspired lamb and rice casserole

Biryani-inspired lamb and rice casserole

Seasoned with spices you'll find in an authentic biryani, but cooked in a less laborious way, this casserole is a one-bowl meal that hits all the right notes.
Cook time: 45 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Beef budbod

Beef budbod

A rice bowl meal that’s been around for decades in the province of Rizal, beef budbod (literally, sprinkle) consists of garlic fried rice, chopped beef, scrambled egg, tomatoes and scallions.
Cook time: 15 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people
Chicken and sausage rice (arroz con pollo y chorizo)

Chicken and sausage rice (arroz con pollo y chorizo)

Cut-up chicken marinated in sour cream, slices of chorizo, vegetables, rice and broth simmer together to make a tasty one-bowl meal. Easy enough to cook on a weekday and, at the same time, fancy enough to serve for a not-so-ordinary occasions.
Cook time: 45 minutes minutes
Servings: 6 people
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