Saturday 25 February 2012

Pad Thai Prawns (ผัดไทยกุ้งสด)

PAD THAI is one of the national dishes of Thailand.

This is Kim 's signature dishe
and you also can cook like Kim.

Let Start !





Two difference type of tamarind sauce.

Padthai sauce

Tamarind sauce      6 tbs
( or dried tamarind 15 g with 1 cup of hot water )
Palm sugar            5 tbs
( or 10 palm sugar melted )
Fish sauce            4 tbs



Padthai Ingredients

Prawns     7-8  pcs
Rice Noodles  250 g
Egg     1 egg
Beansprouts   100 g
Peanut,roasted,coarsely  4 tbs
Dried shrimp  2 tbs
Garlic chives 10 g
Vegetable oil  2 tbs

To make Padthai Sauce

Add all ingredients on medium high heat.
Cook for 10 mins / combine & melted






To make Padthai

1. Place the rice noodles in a large bowl,
add water to soake with water for 15-20 mins,
then drain thoroughly and set aside.



2. Peel the prawns,leaving the tails intact.
Cut along the back of each prawn and
remove the dark vein.



3.Heat 2 tbs of oil in a wok,
stir-fry dried shrimp for 1 mins,
add the egg and prawns.
Stir and cook for 1-2 mins.




4.Add the noodles and 6-7 tbs of padthai sauce,
stir-fry for about 5 mins.
(during you stir-fry,if the noodles too dry,
add 2 tbs of water or more sauce)





5.Add the beansprouts,the garlic chives and peanut.
Mix well and cook until the noodles are heated through.
(you can also add more sauce,if you like)




Serve topped with remaining
beansprouts,lime wedges,
chilly powder,garlic chives and peanut.
Enjoy !!


**KIM "S TIP
How to make beansprouts keep fresh & white
add water  and 1 tbs of vinegar  to soake for 5-10 mins,
then drain thoroughly and set aside.





This recipe also available on Youtube