Pad Thai

Directions

  1. 1Dry and season the prawns.
  2. 2Dry and season the prawns.
  3. 3Dry and season the prawns.
  4. 4Cut and soak your noodles in boiling water just until bendy, but not cooked.
  5. 5Cut and soak your noodles in boiling water just until bendy, but not cooked.
  6. 6Cut and soak your noodles in boiling water just until bendy, but not cooked.
  7. 7Make the pad thai sauce by cooking off the aromatics, tamarind, sugar, fish sauce, and water.
  8. 8Make the pad thai sauce by cooking off the aromatics, tamarind, sugar, fish sauce, and water.
  9. 9Make the pad thai sauce by cooking off the aromatics, tamarind, sugar, fish sauce, and water.
  10. 10Add prawns in a hot, oiled pan, two minutes each side.
  11. 11Add prawns in a hot, oiled pan, two minutes each side.
  12. 12Add prawns in a hot, oiled pan, two minutes each side.
  13. 13Add the tofu until golden, pickled radish, spring onions, noodles, and all that sauce.
  14. 14Add the tofu until golden, pickled radish, spring onions, noodles, and all that sauce.
  15. 15Add the tofu until golden, pickled radish, spring onions, noodles, and all that sauce.
  16. 16Briefly toss this and then push everything away.
  17. 17Briefly toss this and then push everything away.
  18. 18Briefly toss this and then push everything away.
  19. 19Fry your eggs in some oil, omelette-style.
  20. 20Fry your eggs in some oil, omelette-style.
  21. 21Fry your eggs in some oil, omelette-style.
  22. 22Push the noodles back on top, add the rest of the spring onions, crushed peanuts, a big handful of bean sprouts, and dark soy sauce, just for colour.
  23. 23Push the noodles back on top, add the rest of the spring onions, crushed peanuts, a big handful of bean sprouts, and dark soy sauce, just for colour.
  24. 24Push the noodles back on top, add the rest of the spring onions, crushed peanuts, a big handful of bean sprouts, and dark soy sauce, just for colour.
  25. 25Add everyone back in the pan and serve with dipping sauce.
  26. 26Add everyone back in the pan and serve with dipping sauce.
  27. 27Add everyone back in the pan and serve with dipping sauce.

Ingredients

  • Prawns
  • Prawns
  • Prawns
  • Noodles
  • Noodles
  • Noodles
  • Garlic
  • Garlic
  • Garlic
  • Oil
  • Oil
  • Oil
  • Shallots
  • Shallots
  • Shallots
  • Tamarind
  • Tamarind
  • Tamarind
  • Sugar
  • Sugar
  • Sugar
  • Fish sauce
  • Fish sauce
  • Fish sauce
  • Water
  • Water
  • Water
  • Tofu
  • Tofu
  • Tofu
  • Pickled radish
  • Pickled radish
  • Pickled radish
  • Spring onions
  • Spring onions
  • Spring onions
  • Eggs
  • Eggs
  • Eggs
  • Crushed peanuts
  • Crushed peanuts
  • Crushed peanuts
  • Bean sprouts
  • Bean sprouts
  • Bean sprouts
  • Dark soy sauce
  • Dark soy sauce
  • Dark soy sauce

Equipment

PanBowlCutting boardKnifeSaucepanTongsChopsticks

Tips

  • The key is getting everything laid out first.