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I've been trying to find a recipe that would be comparable to the beef fried rice I've had at a local Japanese Teppanyaki restaurant that we frequent to no avail until I stumbled across this! I omitted the onion, as I didn't have any on hand, and I substituted the oil for 4 tbs sweet cream butter. It was perfect! It looks and tastes almost identical. I will be making this often.<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"01\/05\/2016 20:51","GUID":"d745b90a641c4297a9da24f80b8be8a2","MemberId":8687239,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Cobssy09","SubmittedDate":"01\/05\/2016 20:51"},{"Comment":"
I don't know why this is so good -- it's baffling. I was lazy and had no onions so I substituted onion powder (eyeball about 1 TBS), salt and garlic salt and somehow it turned out great. I did use a very good ground chuck so the fat from the chuck helped. Brilliant simple recipe (thank god for weeknights!) even without all the ingredients.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"11\/17\/2014 22:46","GUID":"7e78697ed4fe49b19dc56db724956c0e","MemberId":7811694,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Counselorchick","SubmittedDate":"11\/17\/2014 22:46"},{"Comment":"
Good, but needs veggies. I added green onion, and peas and carrots from the freezer. Also garlic powder and red pepper flakes. Thanks for this idea for dinner!<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"05\/21\/2014 20:25","GUID":"d30d4488a9c54ce8968d4138af037338","MemberId":3787256,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"kristenlclark","SubmittedDate":"05\/21\/2014 20:24"},{"Comment":"
I added a cup of thawed frozen mixed veggies at the end. Very easy and good.<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"08\/17\/2011 23:22","GUID":"45c440e9b4c2421697da72860cfba676","MemberId":3486019,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"clairemott","SubmittedDate":"08\/17\/2011 23:22"}]},"breadcrumb":[],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Ground Beef Fried Rice"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n