Jul 17 2026
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Pad Thai Recipe

Inspired by Pho Hien Vuong
Time45m
Serves4

Banh Pho Xao

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Noodles

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

  2. 2

    Cook the Tofu

    In a large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon of cooking oil over medium heat. Add the cubed tofu and fry until golden brown. Remove and set aside.

  3. 3

    Stir-fry Shrimp

    In the same skillet, add another tablespoon of oil. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink and are cooked through. Remove and set aside.

  4. 4

    Scramble the Eggs

    Add the eggs to the skillet and scramble until fully cooked. Push to the side of the skillet.

  5. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the soaked noodles, cooked shrimp, and tofu back into the skillet. Stir in the fish sauce, tamarind paste, and sugar. Mix everything well and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add Vegetables

    Add the bean sprouts and green onions, stirring to combine. Cook for another minute until the veggies are just tender.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Remove from heat, transfer to plates, and garnish with crushed peanuts and lime wedges. Serve hot.

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