Directions. Fill a large bowl with hot tap water and place noodles in it to soak for 20 minutes. Stir together lime juice, chicken stock, fish sauce, lime juice, oyster sauce, sugar, and 2 teaspoons chile sauce in a small bowl. Set aside. Heat a wok or large skillet over high heat and add vegetable oil. Learn how to make pad Thai in under 30 minutes with fresh ingredients, rice noodles, chicken, shrimp, tofu, peanuts, scrambled eggs and a delicious homemade pad thai sauce. This recipe is easy, flavorful and perfect for a busy weeknight. Break apart the chicken, let cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is almost cooked through and the chicken juices have cooked off, 2 minutes or so. I prefer to keep some larger chunks of chicken without breaking them into a million pieces. Pour in the sauce and stir to mix well. Add the onion and green beans. Over medium heat, add 2 teaspoon vegetable oil and your chicken. Fry chicken until cooked. Remove from heat and set aside. Add 2 teaspoon of vegetable oil. Fry shallots and garlic for 20-30 seconds. Add firm tofu and cook for 1-2 minutes. Toss in rice noodles and sauce mixing everything together. Add beaten egg to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally and chopping to break up, until cooked through, about 30 seconds. Push the egg to the side with the tofu and shrimp. Add the peppers Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in your wok over high heat until just smoking. Add the shrimp heads and shells. Stir-fry until all of the shells are bright orange, and add 2/3 cup water. When liquid comes to a boil, press the shrimp heads with your metal spatula to bring out the flavor and color. Whisk together sauce ingredients and set aside. Cook noodles according to package direction. Rinse and set aside in a colander. Preheat a skillet or wok over medium heat and add oil. Add chicken breast and cook until browned and mostly cooked through. Turn off heat, drain some of the liquid and place back on stove. To make the sauce. In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, fish sauce, vinegar, honey, and chili flakes. 3. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. When the oil shimmers, add the shrimp and sear on both sides until pink, 2-3 minutes. Add the butter, garlic, a pinch of both chili flakes and black pepper. Pull apart tamarind pulp into small chunks and place into a heatproof bowl. Cover the tamarind pulp with hot off-the-boil water and let it sit until the water is cool enough to handle, at least 20 minutes. Use your hand to squeeze and scrunch the tamarind pulp so that the flesh is released from the fibers and mixes into the water. jh7Lf8c.

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