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Thai Rice Noodles (Pad See Ew)

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Ready in 25 minutes.

Serves 8 people.

Ingredients

  • 16 oz fresh rice noodles
  • 6 T avocado oil
  • 2 c chinese broccoli, 1.5 in pieces
  • 1 c shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 8 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 4 t granulated sugar
  • 8 t oyster sauce
  • 8 t dark soy sauce
  • 8 t sweet soy sauce
  • 8 oz chicken stock
  • 1 c Holy Basil or Sweet Thai basil leaves
  • 2 Thai chili peppers, thinly sliced
  • white pepper to taste 
  • lime juice to taste
  • fried garlic to garnish
  • green onions to garnish
  • optional: chicken or firm tofu

Preparation

  1. Peel apart the fresh rice noodles. If not bought the same day, use a pot of hot water to loosen the strands from each other.
  2. In a wok on high heat, add oil and coat the inside. Stir fry broccoli and mushrooms until broccoli starts to wilt. 
  3. Add garlic and stir quickly for 10 seconds. 
  4. Add noodles and gently stir to mix with mushrooms and pasta. Then pour in eggs to coat noodle strands. Let eggs set and toss mixture lightly. 
  5. Add sugar, soy sauces, chicken stock and thai basil. Mix well, taking care not to mash the noodles. Cook until sauce starts to bubble. 
  6. Add pepper and lime  juice to taste. Garnish with  fried garlic and green onions on top.
  7. Optional extra protein – In step 2, add chicken or firm tofu as well.