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Pad Kee Mao Talay

Pad Kee Mao Talay

Thai
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21 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

21 min · 7 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

257 kcalper person
Protein 21g
Carbs 22g
Fats 8g

About this dish

Wide rice noodles blasted in a smoking wok with prawns, squid, chilli, garlic and holy basil, sharpened with fish sauce and cherry tomatoes.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Soya, Fish, Crustaceans, Molluscs

Diet Info

Pescatarian

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Holy basilleaves picked30 g
  • Bird's Eye Chilliesfinely chopped6
  • Garlic clovesfinely chopped4 cloves
  • Cherry tomatoeshalved100 g

Fish & Seafood

  • Raw King Prawnspeeled and deveined200 g
  • Squidcleaned and sliced into rings200 g

Dried Goods

  • Wide rice noodlesfresh, separated300 g
  • Palm sugargrated1 tsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Fish sauce2 tbsp
  • Oyster sauce1 tbsp
  • Dark soy sauce1 tbsp
  • Vegetable Oil3 tbsp

Utensils

  • Wok
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Meat thermometer
  • Mixing bowl

Method

1

Peel and devein the prawns, slice the squid into rings, finely chop the chillies and garlic, and pick the basil leaves.

Approx. 7 minutes
2

Whisk together the fish sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce and palm sugar in a small bowl.

Approx. 2 minutes
3

Heat 1 tablespoon of the vegetable oil in a wok over high heat and stir-fry the garlic and chillies for 1 minute until fragrant.

Approx. 1 minute
4

Add the prawns and squid and stir-fry for 4 minutes until the prawns are pink, opaque and reading 63°C on a meat thermometer and the squid is opaque.

Approx. 4 minutes
5

Push aside, pour in the remaining oil and the noodles, and toss for 4 minutes until tender.

Approx. 4 minutes
6

Add the sauce and cherry tomatoes, and toss for 2 minutes until evenly coated.

Approx. 2 minutes
7

Remove from the heat and stir through the holy basil until wilted.

Approx. 1 minute