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Pad Mee Korat with Pork

Pad Mee Korat with Pork

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

19 min · 7 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

470 kcalper person
Protein 26g
Carbs 58g
Fats 15g

About this dish

Nakhon Ratchasima's answer to pad thai, its rice noodles tossed in a tangy fermented-soybean and tamarind sauce with pork, egg and a scattering of crushed peanuts.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Eggs, Soya, Peanuts, Fish, Crustaceans

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Garlic clovesfinely chopped4
  • Beansprouts100 g
  • Chinese broccolisliced100 g
  • Limescut into wedges, to serve1

Meat & Poultry

  • Pork shoulderthinly sliced250 g

Fish & Seafood

  • Dried shrimproughly chopped20 g

Dairy & Eggs

  • Eggs2

Tins & Jars

  • Tamarind Paste2 tbsp

Dried Goods

  • Rice stick noodlessoaked until pliable300 g
  • Palm sugargrated20 g
  • Roasted peanutscrushed30 g

Spices & Seasonings

  • Chilli flakesto serve1 tsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Fermented soybean pastecrumbled15 g
  • Fish sauce1 tbsp
  • Light soy sauce1 tbsp
  • Vegetable Oil3 tbsp

Utensils

  • Wok
  • Meat thermometer
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Tongs

Method

1

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

Approx. 1 minute
2

Add the pork and stir-fry for 6 minutes until browned and reaching 63°C on a meat thermometer.

Approx. 6 minutes
3

Push the pork to one side, crack in the eggs and scramble for 2 minutes until just set, then mix through the pork.

Approx. 2 minutes
4

Add the dried shrimp, fermented soybean paste, tamarind paste, palm sugar, fish sauce and light soy sauce, and stir-fry for 2 minutes to combine.

Approx. 2 minutes
5

Add the soaked noodles and toss for 4 minutes until coated in the sauce and tender.

Approx. 4 minutes
6

Add the beansprouts and Chinese broccoli and toss for 2 minutes until just wilted.

Approx. 2 minutes
7

Transfer to plates, sprinkle with crushed peanuts and chilli flakes, and serve with lime wedges.

Approx. 2 minutes