Tamarind Pad Thai - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1/3 cup chicken stock
2 tbsp tamarind paste
2 tbsp tomato sauce
1 tbsp brown sugar
1 tbsp fish sauce
1 tsp chili flakes
None None Tamarind Pad Thai
1/4 cup peanut oil
4.5 oz firm tofu, cubed
1/4 cup crushed peanuts
1 None red onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
7 oz chicken breast, thinly sliced
8 None prawns, peeled, deveined, tails intact
2 None eggs, beaten
13.25 oz rice noodles, cooked, drained
None None lime wedges, bean sprouts, cilantro leaves, mint leaves, to serve
Preparation
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For the sauce, combine chicken stock, tamarind paste, tomato sauce, brown sugar, fish sauce and chili flakes. Set aside.
Heat 2 tbsp oil in a wok or frying pan over high heat. Cook tofu for 2-3 mins, turning until golden. Drain on paper towels. Add peanuts and toast for 1-2 mins, until golden. Set aside. Add onion and garlic and stir-fry for 1 min. Add chicken and prawns and stir-fry for 3-4 mins, until chicken is golden and prawns change color.
Push mixture to side of pan. Add eggs and scramble for 1-2 mins, until almost set. Combine with chicken mixture. Add sauce, noodles and tofu and toss well. Stir-fry for 1-2 mins. Sprinkle with nuts. Serve with lime wedges, bean sprouts and herbs.
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