Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Favorite Pad Thai

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Pad Thai Recipe. Pad thai, or phad thai, is a stir-fried rice noodle dish commonly served as a street food and at most restaurants in Thailand as part of the country's cuisine. It is typically made with rice noodles, chicken, beef or tofu, peanuts, a scrambled egg, and bean sprouts, among other vegetables.

You can cook Pad Thai using 23 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Pad Thai

1. Prepare of FOR THE SAUCE:.
2. Take 1 1/2 tbsp of tamarind concentrate/paste.
3. You need 1/4 cup of fish sauce.
4. It’s 1/2 tsp of Sambal Oelek (chili sauce).
5. Take 1/3 cup of packed light brown sugar.
6. You need 1/8 tsp of fresh black pepper.
7. You need of ————————————-.
8. You need of FOR THE NOODLES.
9. Prepare 8 oz of Thai rice noodles.
10. Make ready 2 large of boneless skinless chicken breasts.
11. Make ready 1 tsp of cornstarch.
12. Make ready 3 tbsp of low sodium soy sauce.
13. You need of Vegetable oil, for stir-frying.
14. You need 4 clove of garlic, minced.
15. It’s 1/4 tsp of crushed red pepper flakes.
16. You need 2 cup of fresh bean sprouts.
17. Prepare 1/4 cup of chicken stock.
18. Take 1/2 cup of sliced carrots, for garnish.
19. Make ready 1/2 cup of shredded red cabbage, for garnish.
20. Take 1/4 cup of cilantro leaves, for garnish.
21. Prepare 1/4 cup of sliced scallions, for garnish.
22. Prepare 1/3 cup of roughly chopped peanuts, for garnish.
23. It’s of Lime wedges, for garnish.

Pad Thai with no compromise, this is what the real stuff should be like!Well-balanced flavours and not overly sweet.Lots of ingredients but SO worth it!Pad Thai is believed to have originated in Thailand during World War II.

Pad Thai instructions

1. It's important to bring the sauce to a boil so that it will thicken enough as it cooks with the noodles. make sure you have all of your ingredients prepped and ready to go before you start cooking. This is a fast recipe that comes together in less than 10 minutes once the garlic hits the pan..
2. Make the sauce:

In a medium bowl, whisk together the tamarind concentrate with 1/2 cup warm water. Whisk in the remaining sauce ingredients. Set aside..

1. Make the noodles:.
2. Fill a large pot with hot water. Add the rice noodles and cover the pot, allowing them to soak and soften for 8 to 10 minutes, or until they're barely al dente. (Alternately, cook the noodles according to the package instructions.) The noodles will be stir-fried so do not overcook them at this point..
3. Drain the noodles and rinse them with cold water to prevent them from sticking together..
4. Cut the chicken breasts into thin, 1-inch slices. Place the chicken in a medium bowl. Whisk together the cornstarch with the soy sauce then pour it over the chicken, stirring to coat..
5. Heat a wok or large nonstick sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil then add the minced garlic and crushed red pepper flakes and cook, stirring continuously, for 30 seconds until the garlic is golden brown and fragrant. Add the chicken to the pan (including all liquids), and cook, stirring frequently until it is no longer pink. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of chicken stock at a time to the pan while the chicken is cooking to prevent it from drying out. (You may not use the entire 1/4 cup of chicken stock.).
6. Add the noodles to the pan then pour in the prepared sauce. Bring the sauce to a boil, and using two flat spatulas, lift and turn the noodles to combine all of the ingredients. (Don't stir the noodles too vigorously or they'll break.) Continue cooking the noodles for 1 to 2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly, then add the bean sprouts and cook for 1 more minute. The noodles are fully cooked when they are chewy and no longer crunchy..
7. Transfer the noodles to serving dishes and garnish with the sliced carrots, shredded red cabbage, cilantro, scallions, peanuts and lime wedges.

It starts with fresh ingredients including rice noodles, chicken, shrimp, tofu, cilantro, bean sprouts.Pad Thai is one of the world's most beloved noodle dishes.Here's an everyday Pad Thai recipe that really does taste just as good as takeout and you'll find everything you need at the supermarket.

It was born out of a combination of a rice shortage and Thailand's prime minister wanting to create a national dish.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.This is a traditional Pad Thai recipe used by a friend's mother.You can use chicken, pork, beef, tofu, or a combination.You may want to start with less pepper, and work your way up.