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Recipe of Thai Stir Fried Noodles

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Stir-fried noodles in the style of Pad See Ew are a Thai street food classic, loved for their balance of sweet and savory flavors with a characteristic smoky wok touch. This easy recipe lets you recreate the authentic taste of Thailand at home, using accessible ingredients like wide rice noodles, broccoli, egg, and a flavorful combination of soy and oyster sauces.

What makes Pad See Ew special?

Unlike other Thai noodle dishes, Pad See Ew stands out for its chewy, lightly caramelized noodles, achieved by stir-frying over high heat with dark soy sauce and sugar. The broccoli adds a fresh crunch, while the egg brings softness and protein. It's a complete dish, ideal for a quick weeknight dinner or to impress Asian cuisine lovers.

Variations and tips

  • You can substitute broccoli with Chinese cabbage or bok choy.
  • If you prefer a spicy kick, add dried chilies while stir-frying.
  • The secret is to use a very hot wok and not overcrowd the pan to achieve the 'wok hei' effect.
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Recipe of Thai Stir Fried Noodles
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Prep

30 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Soak rice noodles in warm water until flexible, then drain.

  2. 2

    In a wok, heat vegetable oil and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add broccoli and stir-fry until slightly tender.

  4. 4

    Push veggies to the side; crack eggs into the wok and scramble.

  5. 5

    Add rice noodles, soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, and sugar. Stir-fry to combine.

  6. 6

    Continue cooking until noodles are well-coated and slightly caramelized.

  7. 7

    Season with white pepper and serve hot. Enjoy your homemade Pad See Ew!

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is it to prepare Thai Stir Fried Noodles?

This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.

How long does it take to prepare Thai Stir Fried Noodles?

The preparation time is 30 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.

How many people does this recipe serve?

This recipe is designed for 4 servings.

Can I substitute some ingredients?

Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.

How should I store this preparation?

Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.