Ham Fried Rice

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups uncooked medium-grain rice (about 250 grams | 8.8 oz)
• 2 1/4 cups water
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
• ½ tablespoon butter
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ½ onion (finely diced)
• 1 celery stick (finely diced)
• 1 small carrot (finely diced)
• ½ teaspoon white pepper
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ginger (grated or minced)
• ⅕ teaspoon garlic (grated or minced, about 2 large cloves)
• 1 cup ham (finely diced into cubes, leftover or regular)
• ½ cup frozen sweet corn
• ½ cup frozen baby peas
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce (or Tamari)
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons green onions (scallions, diced, for garnish)
• Also for garnish: chili oil (fried shallots, extra soy sauce)