Stir Fry Vegetable Phad Thai

Stir Fry Vegetable Phad Thai
  • Author: Ken Hom

This delicious stir-fried noodle dish is a flavorful combination of tender rice noodles, crunchy vegetables, and aromatic seasonings. The vibrant colors and fragrant aromas make this dish a feast for the senses, ensuring a delightful culinary experience with every bite.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 225g/8oz flat dried rice noodles
  • 50g/2oz shallots
  • 100g/4oz onions
  • 4 spring onions
  • 3 fresh red chillies (or green ones if you want a hotter dish)
  • 2 tbsp groundnut (peanut) oil
  • 3 tbsp coarsely chopped garlic
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing rice wine or dry sherry
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp vegetarian oyster sauce
  • 225g/8oz fresh bean sprouts
  • handful fresh coriander
  • 3 tbsp coarsely chopped roasted peanuts

Instructions

  • Soak the rice noodles in a bowl of hot water for 25 minutes.
  • While the noodles are soaking, prepare the vegetables. Peel and thinly slice the shallots and onion. Slice the spring onions at a slight angle into 2.5cm/1in lengths. Seed and finely chop the chillies.
  • When the noodles have soaked for 25 minutes, drain well in a colander or sieve. Discard the water.
  • Heat a wok over high heat. When it is hot, add the oil. When it is very hot and slightly smoking, add the shallots, onion, spring onions, chillies and garlic, and stir-fry for one minute.
  • Add the rice noodles, fish sauce or soy sauce, rice wine or sherry, lime juice, soy sauce, pepper, sugar and vegetarian oyster sauce, and continue to stir-fry for two minutes, mixing well.
  • Add the bean sprouts and continue to stir-fry for four minutes.
  • Finally, add the coriander and stir-fry briskly for 30 seconds.
  • Turn onto a warm platter, sprinkle with the peanuts and serve at once.

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Cook Time

10M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 2-4