Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, authentic pad thai. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Become a Pro with these valuable skills. Inspired by the pad thai at Thai Tom, this recipe features a tamarind paste, vinegar, sugar, and fish sauce mixture over perfectly stir-fried eggs, chicken breast, and rice noodles, garnished with peanuts, chives, and fresh bean sprouts. To make authentic Pad Thai, you have to understand what this dish essentially is.
Authentic Pad Thai is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Authentic Pad Thai is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook authentic pad thai using 22 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Authentic Pad Thai:
- Make ready Sauce:
- Make ready 6 Tbsp light brown sugar,
- Get 6 Tbsp tamarind paste or rice vinegar,
- Take 4 Tbsp fish sauce or Thai Taste - Vegan 'Fish' Sauce
- Take 2 Tsp dark soy sauce
- Make ready Pad Thai:
- Make ready Instant rice noodles (Mama brand)
- Prepare 400 g king prawns / sliced mushrooms,
- Get 2 tsp Thai red chilli flakes or normal chilli flakes (use less for mild),
- Get 2 spring onions roughly chopped,
- Make ready 1 English shallot, sliced,
- Make ready 2 eggs whisked (you can omit this to make it vegan),
- Get 1 Tbsp oil (we recommend peanut oil),
- Prepare Handful beansprouts,
- Make ready 2-3 garlic cloves, crushed,
- Take Tofu:
- Prepare 4-6 tbsp crushed peanuts,
- Make ready 1 block tofu drained, pressed and cut into 1 inch cubes,
- Prepare 1 lime, juiced
- Get Freshly cracked black pepper,
- Get 1/3 cup cornflour
- Make ready Garnish Examples: Handful of chopped coriander,1 spring onion chopped, lime wedges
You can also buy tamarind concentrate which can be diluted with water. If you get the ingredients right, the flavors you love will be there. And if you've ever made a stir-fry, you can definitely master the technique. Feel free to jump right to the recipe which will walk you through the whole process.
Instructions to make Authentic Pad Thai:
- Soak noodles in boiling water for 10 minutes until soft, drain the water.
- Make pad thai sauce by placing ingredients in a small saucpan over a low/medium heat. Once the sauce thickens, add 1 tbsp of water, mix and set aside.
- In a seperate bowl, add the cornflour and black pepper and mix, add the tofu until pieces are coated.
- In a wok on a medium heat, add 1 Tbsp oil, garlic, chilli flakes and prawns (or mushrooms), spring onions, shallot and tofu. Cook for 4 minutes or until tofu is slightly browned on all sides. Set aside on a seperate plate.
- Add 1 Tbsp oil in the wok, add whisked eggs and mix until cooked/resembles scrambled eggs (if you are vegan go to step 6)
- Add drained noodles, beansprouts and sauce and toss until egg and sauce coats the noodles,
- After 5 minutes add prawns/mushrooms/tofu mixture, 2-3 Tbsp of crushed peanuts and lime juice, toss for a final time
- Serve immediately and garnish.
This Pad Thai post is completely rewritten based on my previous wok two years ago, with an upgraded recipe and the inclusion of the video demonstration. I have added more information as below: The authentic formula of the Pad Thai sauce; The key ingredients and the explanation how to prep these items. This classic pad Thai is an authentic and satisfying one-bowl noodle dish that's made with rice noodles, tamarind, dried shrimp, pork, tofu, bean sprouts, scallions, radish, cilantro, and peanuts. Pad Thai - This Pad Thai recipe is how you actually find it in Bangkok and comes from testing hundreds of different variations from food carts all over the city. Pad Thai is the ultimate street food.
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