Shrimp Pad Thai - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    14 oz ribbon rice noodles
    2 tbsp peanut oil
    12 oz raw shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails intact
    1 None green onion, sliced + extra to serve
    2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
    1/2 cup pad thai sauce
    2 tbsp lemon juice
    1 tsp fish sauce
    1 None birdseye chili, finely sliced
    2 None large eggs
    2 cups beansprouts
    None None crushed peanuts, sliced red chili, lemon wedges, to serve
Preparation
    Prepare the noodles following the packet instructions. Separate and drain.
    In a wok or large frying pan, heat the oil on high. Stir-fry the shrimp for 2-3 mins, until changed in color and just cooked through. Transfer to a plate.
    Using the same wok, stir-fry the onion and garlic for 1 min. Add the pad thai sauce, juice, fish sauce and chili and stir-fry for 1 min. Toss the noodles through.
    Push the noodles to one side of the wok. Crack the eggs into wok, scrambling with a wooden spoon, until just cooked. Toss through the noodle mixture.
    Return the shrimp to the wok with beansprouts, tossing well for 1-2 mins.
    Serve sprinkled with peanuts, chili and extra green onion. Accompany with lemon wedges.

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