Recipe: Perfect Shrimp Pad Thai

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Recipe: Perfect Shrimp Pad Thai Delicious, fresh and tasty.

Shrimp Pad Thai. Made with easy-to-find ingredients, this shrimp pad thai tastes just like the one at your favorite Thai restaurant. Smother Pad Thai noodles with spicy shrimp, bean sprouts, peanuts and green onion for an asian dish you will prepare again and again. Shrimp Pad Thai is loaded with sweet, sour and spicy shrimp, rice noodles and vegetables.

This video is on how to make Shrimp Pad Thai.

It starts with fresh ingredients including rice noodles, chicken, shrimp, tofu, cilantro, bean sprouts.

Sour, salty, and sweet are perfectly balanced in this classic Thai noodle dish.

You can cook Shrimp Pad Thai using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Shrimp Pad Thai

  1. You need of skinny rice sticks (soaked over night or at least 7 hours).

  2. You need 2 tbsp of cooking oil.

  3. Prepare 8 of shrimp.

  4. It’s 2 of fried tofu (cut into pieces, use the really firm one, not even the pressed one).

  5. Prepare 1 of big shallots (cut into small dices).

  6. Prepare 2 of eggs.

  7. It’s 1 handful of bean sprouts.

  8. Prepare of dried shrimps.

  9. Prepare 1 stalk of spring onion or chinese chives (cut into 2 inch length).

  10. It’s 1 of lime.

  11. It’s of chicken (optional).

  12. Prepare of —Sauce—.

  13. It’s 3 1/2 tbsp of fish sauce.

  14. Prepare 4 tbsp of tamarind juice.

  15. You need 2 1/2 tbsp of sugar (brown sugar or gula melaka).

  16. You need 3 tbsp of water.

Add to that luscious tofu and tender shrimp.

This Pad Thai recipe is hands-down one of the easiest, tastiest recipes on the blog.

It's made with simple ingredients and can be made with chicken, shrimp or tofu!

Shrimp Pad Thai - the best pad thai recipe made with Thai rice noodles and shrimp.

Shrimp Pad Thai instructions

  1. Soak the noddle over night or at least 7 hours..

  2. Heat the oil in a wok on high heat. When the wok is hot enough, add shrimp and cook it, once done, set aside..

  3. In the wok, add tofu in and shallots and stir fry for until brown..

  4. Add noodles in. stir fry and add dried shrimp in. Add chives in..

  5. Add sauce and bean sprouts..

  6. In another wok, fry eggs (dont use the same wok if there isnt much space)..

  7. Serve with lime..

  8. Add bean sprouts.

  9. Serve with lime wedge and peanuts.

You can make Pad Thai at home with chicken, shrimp, or a combination of chicken and shrimp.

Shrimp Pad Thai is one of the most famous dishes in Thai cuisine.

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This is an authentic Prawn/Shrimp Pad Thai recipe from Spice I Am, a critically acclaimed Thai restaurant.

To say it tastes incredible is an understatement!