Thai-Style Chicken And Prawn Fried Noodles (Pad Thai)
by Evelyn Liu
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Ingredients
for 4 servings
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3 tablespoons thai fish sauce -
3 tablespoons tamarind paste -
3 tablespoons light brown sugar - ½ lime, juiced
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4 tablespoons vegetable oil - 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 chicken breasts, finely sliced
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½ lb raw prawn, shelled and patted dry (200 g) - 2 spring onions, finely sliced
- 1 chilli, finely sliced
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⅔ cup fresh coriander, finely chopped (30 g) -
1 teaspoon garlic, crushed -
3 ½ cups flat rice noodle, cooked (600 g) -
1 cup bean sprout (100 g) - 1 handful roasted peanut, roughly chopped
- lime wedge, to serve
Preparation
- Combine the tamarind, fish sauce, sugar, and lime juice with 1 tbsp water and set aside.
- Cook the eggs in 1 tablespoon of oil and set aside.
- Add 1 tablespoon of oil to the frying pan. Sear the chicken until golden and cooked through.
- Add the prawns to the pan, and cook for about 2 minutes or until they just turn red.
- Tip in half of the spring onions, chili, half the coriander, and garlic. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant, then set aside
- Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in the wok, then add the noodles and bean sprouts. Stir-fry for 2 minutes until the noodles have separated and everything is heated through.
- Add the chicken, prawns, eggs and tamarind sauce. Toss with the noodles until well-coated.
- To serve, scatter over the roasted peanuts, remaining spring onions, coriander leaves, and lime wedges.
- Enjoy!
