Pad Thai
Thai

Pad Thai

Classic Thai stir-fried noodles with a sweet, sour and salty sauce.
Prep
15min
Cook
10min
Total
25min
"Soak the noodles in warm water until just flexible, they finish cooking in the wok. Swap the shrimp for tofu if you prefer."
Ingredients Noodles
Rice noodles 200 g
Shrimp 150 g
Eggs 2 Units
Garlic cloves 2 Units
Oil 2 Spoonful
Sauce
Fish sauce 2 Spoonful
Tamarind paste 2 Spoonful
Sugar 1 Spoonful
To finish
Bean sprouts 1 Handful
Spring onions 3 Units
Crushed peanuts 2 Spoonful
Lime 1 Units
Directions
1.Prep
Soak the rice noodles in warm water for 20 minutes while you prepare everything else, then drain. Mix the fish sauce, tamarind paste and sugar.
2.Fry
Heat the oil in a wok over high heat and fry the garlic for 15 seconds. Add the shrimp and cook for 2 minutes.
3.Egg
Push everything to the side, crack the eggs into the wok and scramble them quickly.
4.Toss
Add the noodles and the sauce and toss for 2 to 3 minutes until the noodles are tender. Add the bean sprouts and spring onions.
5.Serve
Serve topped with crushed peanuts and a wedge of lime.