This dish is best made with rice cooked 1 to 4 days in advance. Refrigerate for up to 4 days. MSG, such as Ajinomoto or Accent brand, can be found in the spice aisle of well-stocked supermarkets, ...

This speedy fried rice from chef Calvin Eng is a flexible lesson in balancing salty, sweet and savory flavors.

What you’re left with is a pure-tasting fried rice, in which the rice and corn — not the cooking fat — star. This smart trick comes from Liew, 39, as documented in his cookbooks “Konbini ...