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April 2, 2007

video: how to make authentic phad thai

Filed under: video — frankie g @ 9:46 pm


Ingredients

  • 80 grams of rice noodles
  • 1 cup of bean sprouts
  • 2 tablespoons of tofu, cut into small pieces
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped pickled white radish
  • 1 tablespoon of crushed roasted peanuts
  • 1/3 cup of juice of ripe tamarind (or 2 tablespoons of white vinegar mixed with 3 tablespoons of water)
  • 1.5 teaspoons of sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of fish sauce (or soy sauce)
  • 1 teaspoon of chopped Chinese leek (or spring onion)
  • 1 tablespoon of dried shrimps
  • a pinch of salt
  • a pinch of chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon of oil
  • 3 cloves of crushed garlic
  • Preparation

  • Heat up the oil a wok on medium heat.
  • Fry tofu until crunchy and golden brown, then turn the heat to low.
  • Add garlic, pickled radish, dried shrimps, and chili powder. Stir until fragrant.
  • Add tamarind juice (or vinegar) and noodles, and turn the heat up to medium.
  • Stir fry until the noodles are soft.
  • Turn the heat down to low.
  • Move the noodles to one side of the wok. Add the egg and scramble.
  • Add the fish sauce, sugar, salt, crushed peanuts, bean sprouts, and Chinese leek and turn the heat up to high.
  • Stir fry thoroughly until well mixed.
  • Serve with a piece of lemon and a fresh salad.
  • after typing all of that, i am extemely hungry

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