Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGai NoiPad Thai Recipe

Pad Thai Recipe

Inspired by Gai Noi
Time45m
Serves2

Rice noodles stir-fried with eggs, scallions and beansprouts in a sweet tamarind sauce, topped with crushed peanuts.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Noodles

    Soak the rice noodles in warm water for about 20-30 minutes or until they are soft. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Make the Sauce

    In a bowl, mix together the tamarind paste, soy sauce, fish sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Cook the Eggs

    In a large skillet or wok, heat a tablespoon of oil over medium heat. Crack the eggs into the skillet and scramble until fully cooked. Remove from the skillet and set aside.

  4. 4

    Stir-Fry

    In the same skillet, add another tablespoon of oil. Add the scallions and stir-fry for about 1 minute. Add the soaked rice noodles and the prepared sauce. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until everything is well combined.

  5. 5

    Add Bean Sprouts and Eggs

    Add the bean sprouts and scrambled eggs to the skillet. Toss everything together and cook for another 1-2 minutes until heated through.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Transfer to serving plates and top with crushed peanuts. Serve immediately.

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