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🇹🇭 Thai

Beef Pad Thai

🇹🇭 Thai

Slurpable noodles tossed with beef and a bold sauce — fast, glossy and wildly satisfying. About 27 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 12 min Cook 15 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Eggs2
  • Spring Onions3, sliced
  • Peanuts80 g
  • Fish Sauce2 tbsp
  • Rice Noodles250 g
  • Bean Sprouts150 g
  • Shallots3 cloves, minced
  • Tamarind Paste3 tbsp
  • Beef500 g, sliced
  • Noodles250 g
  • Coconut Oil2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Thai Basilhandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the noodles a minute shy of the packet time, drain, and toss with a splash of the Coconut Oil so they don't clump.

  2. 2

    Heat the rest of the Coconut Oil in a wok until it shimmers, then flash the garlic for a few seconds.

  3. 3

    Add the beef and cook until just done, then splash in the fish sauce.

  4. 4

    Slide the noodles in and toss vigorously for 60 seconds so every strand picks up the sauce.

  5. 5

    Finish off the heat with spring onions and fresh cilantro.

Chef's tip

Prep everything before the heat goes on — thai cooking moves fast once it starts.

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