Ingredients
- 8 bamboo shoots drain
 - 4 chicken bouillon (cubes)
 - 8 c chicken broth
 - 2 c chicken cube (cooked)
 - 10 oz peas (frozen)
 - 8 oz water chestnuts drain
 - 2 c mushrooms (fresh)
 - 1 c long rice cook (grain)
 - 1/4 c cooking oil
 - 1/4 c green onions (chop)
 - 1/2 t garlic powder
 
Spread cooked rice on a greased 15x10" baking pan. Bake at 325~ for 2 hours or until fried and browned, stirring occasionally; set aside. In a large soup kettle or Dutch oven, combine the broth, chicken, mushrooms, onions, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, bouillon and garlic powder. Cover and simmer for 1 hour. Add peas; cook for 15 minutes. Just before serving, heat oil in a skillet. Fry rice in hot oil until it is slightly puffed. Ladle soup into serving bowls. Immediately spoon some hot rice into each bowl and it will sizzle.