{"id":242891,"date":"2025-09-10T03:10:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T03:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=242891"},"modified":"2025-09-10T03:10:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T03:10:01","slug":"copycat-chinese-takeout-recipes","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/articles\/read\/242891\/copycat-chinese-takeout-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"Copycat Chinese Takeout Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fried rice, hot and sour soup, beef and broccoli, orange chicken and rice, and egg rolls are popular recipes on Chinese takeout menus. Did you know you can easily make them at home? The next time you&#8217;re craving Chinese food, try one of these copycat Chinese takeout recipes. Made with accessible ingredients, these appetizer, side dish, and main course recipes are easier to make than you may think. They&#8217;re so good, that you&#8217;ll throw away the menus stashed in your junk drawer.<br \/>\n<!-- Recipe Roundup 6242334815551488 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/orange-chicken-and-rice-remade.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/M9vLhNqyWL4CmlBeQZos2GdI00ej78cAqdQp78zQBO9iMzGQgN6qDwsNDe7WkdcWBDPhkFM5NylTRMyw5LVF6GmOaTpsx_CYAsSkQtORlFGmAnEbNUpn\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">BETH COLON<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SPRING HILL, FL<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/dLron6ddHYXb-00m6qF332MWdgd7AOkxD1MdxqZIUZ5BzlB7MFUuM3awOvEzhA8EIjwB0ICjOL0NnUEnDL5th48pSn7Edp0hM97KGRcS=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/orange-chicken-and-rice-remade.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orange Chicken and Rice &#8211; Remade<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Orange Chicken, but the stuff you get from takeout is always way too sweet and not very good for you at all. So, this is my take on orange chicken. The flavors are so bright and fresh and citrusy, by far my favorite.&#8221; &#8211; Beth<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/meat-appetizer\/spring-rolls-my-mothers-recipe.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/GkZm6BDDClBDsQB-2AceabXLxFpaOWoVTwCRmvGCMUcv0iuVklARm2kKPEPEjBf2vrlcqkZ_SJNm-FktjHUDi0iHomerLHZATUVqHNBMCloKnJGogVFL\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">DARLA MAYS<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">LAKEWOOD, WA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/zefYxd3FY7ELNIFWkScKaVSX_0k5Pz5Kz7Kb6yJYA_I_jRi5y3iQAEMZGyLgY6R2f14ON-BNifrrHt3Cd5qqjYozuCfnO2UIzNkmmw=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/meat-appetizer\/spring-rolls-my-mothers-recipe.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring Rolls (My Mother&#8217;s Recipe)<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;My mom made this while I was growing up. She&#8217;d make a big batch of it for parties, etc.&#8221; &#8211; Darla<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/seafood-appetizer\/shrimp-toast-my-way.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/YKlcmT381MRS1f13oc-lJ2mpeuZ9qQbYnpesrrSNEWmG6Xvw-M3k_ERBzwjDE8r7I8CThSFikq8fOn6X6gbpTKZPFeVDv5kTT02kM5-Q5mqtPcZKx7c\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">DAWN WHITTED<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SPEARFISH, SD<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/ED_vr3CSTLiykER-M_W2AVKvQ8qLi0cKfgy56c6lQyktdR5fUr9MCazzf50wYtDPXW9kT9XDMKPOvAoBI4Z1yQ-N1Zu_7D5uV1A7zSA=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/seafood-appetizer\/shrimp-toast-my-way.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shrimp Toast &#8211; My Way<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;There is a Chinese restaurant here that has shrimp toast on its menu. I dream about it! Really! I just had to come up with a way to make this at home. So here is my version. They are so good.&#8221; &#8211; Dawn<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/other-side-dish\/easy-chinese-egg-rolls.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/yCKG-pJxPsum0uoJuoRVYZn_LGFsQxwJY-xclpdXr-7fdn2Ixyfx5KXE9221FJaUnQu7kwlQjDBk67MAO8HTtdE1bEb0R6WkQ3cYz2LHH3zzuZBzXb4\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">BARBARA SCOTT<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">WINCHESTER, VA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/5_p30scr8sEMb_qme2JzYUpMXZZpXobGoHX7uj7w3XFf4pBvB6JDjpiYDZlmeRJJWJOehW8WJjUl6u6-ZABPl8EJGkJuHgcvD6eDDQ=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/other-side-dish\/easy-chinese-egg-rolls.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Easy Chinese Egg Rolls<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s happening to all the Chinese restaurants in my town, but they&#8217;re all closing up! I&#8217;m originally from D.C. and love good Chinese food. I was jonesing for egg rolls and decided to try making my own. And they were yummy!&#8221; &#8211; Barbara<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/appetizer-seafood-appetizer\/crab-rangoon-with-a-simple-plum-sauce.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/BSK6BLjkOZeopWFXklcFoH3_LjrAh2I3mojdDajBFQ3umP4655YIVS_yoNvxt-bEnrx22oePUzlUVvqUi726J-GOw_ccujRiPgb20Y7hvE6SxJF774g\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">TARA WAITES<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">DALLAS, TX<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/dUZYR6ZFrYmTRxpyJ3hIS5MMIPTDc0z22nYofeDIjZNXqyKHCB1ns527cjfzh35iehIIYRv_ydqjL38CXGw3gFEk5HftETH_gaTavsA=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/appetizer-seafood-appetizer\/crab-rangoon-with-a-simple-plum-sauce.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crab Rangoon with Simple Plum Sauce<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;My best appetizer (so I&#8217;m told). It&#8217;s quick, fun, and very tasty.&#8221; &#8211; Tara<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/fish\/yang-chow-fried-rice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/7dTS7tdqlLRK2uCIfulsZJCf-IXPX_pijFwL_dZDhHJGxOK-DU-GXQJPpAkIpYjPO-srpM2rf1kG9CfnIwtcoxpBJk_ONC3GfInNPHlVZSM5UKY8VEo\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">CONNIE &#8220;KIYU&#8221; GUERRERO<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SAIPAN, MP<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pEjzvA1Xymqa3xTvOlZYc_T7uC6FgWjSxhAJzGLioQaAxv5BENLiGWcETLzDA-GNd0vuVqi7LnVCclkYZCyFbqDnSFJ0ev0skDObow=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/fish\/yang-chow-fried-rice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yang Chow Fried Rice<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;My family would call me an expert when it comes to fried rice. I seemingly make it every time I crave to eat Chinese food. Fried rice is a staple in Asian cuisine because it\u2019s simple, tasty, has meat, vegetables, and carbs, and is satisfying. It\u2019s hard to mess up making fried rice.&#8221; &#8211; Connie &#8220;Kiyu&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/soup\/other-soup\/shrimp-chinese-style-noodle-soup.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/MwiDuEjg7631pEcA5Kpo8bVg3vkg3toqv65GVN0w14z3tATCNOUSpJ6t-2v-Vmj9YbHi8nFaVI2cMBlSKwvoPfqohBefZsjJGGm-fxzX2ftVFsCLG7JC\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">JODI MUELLER CASOLARI<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">OGDEN, UT<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/xEFS4wPo7QBeDv3LfiwFR5BQsn7Fx3AckKiDJGRL9hK-Tm53z75ra_LwLunnncCExAeojX6Hw0ErOdC6Yor-Mp5P8sZbe9Um6LXws5Q=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/soup\/other-soup\/shrimp-chinese-style-noodle-soup.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shrimp Chinese Style Noodle Soup<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This is absolutely yummy. I had forgotten it until I saw a similar recipe online called Asian noodle soup. This soup is souper simple. This recipe is almost foolproof.&#8221; &#8211; Jodi<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/beef\/beef-and-snow-peas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/k9eQitVoSNd_4wgrHcIwfo5W1jdCkK6zS4XtatGVWZp-ZC9BznrBoTvkoH3pQguLjYDW69MjcvsPUv4zVJC1vIT_3hZ6UT3gIxN-x9s\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">LAURIE ROBERTS<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">LAKESIDE, OR<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/lsF0igapNcSCweHlipi6JJOXswEAswnKOOkYy3p4zZaIggYFH7eBqqaBMwvZKe7nqKvjUKnFioiDiijxd0lhHCaBZedMCWkKQ9NErLE=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/beef\/beef-and-snow-peas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beef and Snow Peas<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;We wanted a yummy, hot comfort meal with all the snow and colder weather here. This hit the spot without being too heavy!&#8221; &#8211; Laurie<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/spring-rolls.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/7b0Dt3PbutMB0zfcQgxZAZoFEsQ8lHSr_UjNn9dkL43CDeN7vAWQMtjIznlWUFbBSGjpbPuzbfZ4elchj3v8lSQbUmTEM4UrQ-koHJcQUvmJkw81Mk4\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">MELISSA GOODE<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">TYLER, TX<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/_hLyLrXN1w-Ldc6DabT5FYRtTqNE_-IWhovz5CHHUS0USnMjg8RJFPclTfiV1nqrBXyReo75D97aVB7nKHNYKHQ30BnbvXLZLaNZhXc=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/vegetable\/spring-rolls.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spring Rolls<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;These spring rolls are easy to make and so good.&#8221; &#8211; Melissa<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/soup\/other-soup\/chinese-egg-drop-soup.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/oua4vuYO1P21yMhJVVWSOwDiR5bvrdbSrWrRfJJ2qgdZykang7DJHFbESDJxv2O00jVWByr-Ty0RUEg_sJpFagAfJD3Us3SmPyMmBLM\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">ROBIN POINDEXTER<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">OKMULGEE, OK<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/ZQI55QjNJKY192F2XsLFrWGLcqEsKzDEb_8KvYHtwJuNyly7MK3WsRMTe0urKw8paZfqWF9Itws3jCJKrSH-u24XJVUwIzvMHi2GpXI=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/soup\/other-soup\/chinese-egg-drop-soup.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinese Egg Drop Soup<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;You will love this soup!&#8221; &#8211; Robin<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/easy-orange-chicken.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/jQYaMkOpltxkgOqy26N6GaUbAErkdq51Fl20MfvA3N1Evt-5Q_fY5a1i8KobcYolDgtpD0JzvEAJlnkNsArZzzCOAtqsIJaki5n41CifVxhgBIMkoTUYIQ\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">CATHIE VALENTINE<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">GRANITEVILLE, SC<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/yltCl8xjJFjW0DKDM56wyRXCULd3DYY-64qZkqCk4L7cfZfVwdGhxLts9UZM-UaCzadDXtjQbDuE_Y33PZMFgoUZGDDr7VB4snmQcPs=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/easy-orange-chicken.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Easy Orange Chicken<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;One of my employees used to own a few restaurants, and he told me the secret to making crunchy yet juicy fried chicken. It is the corn starch step. It really works. I served this at the beach last summer, and my daughter and law said this might be the best meal I have had. I said at the beach this week? She replied, No, ever!&#8221; &#8211; Cathie<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/main-course-beef\/beef-and-broccoli-stir-fry.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/ogm4t-l8YArcY5leJyHigviNQfkPqhDlvnYUuspPBi9bwBZCkk8PcAvu3v8MwIjsbUzhadbam816e_esqF18hmlUng-1VeMOvdygk9-0h7e8oG_CyiQ\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">DIANA ADCOCK<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">YES, IL<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/V7CJ9O8LKg3ILEfOzt5oFkKwtyjA6vhdu3YxdRPC--f_IEhek2MbfdTZl4Y1Ryt7SOsnS4N69oGPBCSB8BWImjHD-KRLnt76qvU5Fg=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/main-course-beef\/beef-and-broccoli-stir-fry.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;The method used in this recipe is important. You won&#8217;t be sorry.&#8221; &#8211; Diana<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/rice-side\/easy-chicken-fried-rice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/vdFWxJlPiHeQfVmIfrj_EqNYIWCas63_nEpqp-Uo1xLQ4-yQ_c5MpzcszpNG0KSI78EA0k8E0WHwv9KiKQceHHfO7Q4ptoI0MNObg3vp3C7YS3bvXpUI\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">HOPE ADCOX<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">MONROE, GA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/qENxlJf3la0YOLpvfEsaW-D2zR9Cjp6XScTdfUSD98blw0bZuc7B7eeoGsWo7F-lJHRscPsk8I9UQSff5QPl1Q92S0P_Pl0tDbC1_w=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/side\/rice-side\/easy-chicken-fried-rice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Easy Chicken Fried Rice<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;Love this stuff; it goes with anything! 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