Pad Thai with beef
Ingredients
for 4 people
| 250 g | wide rice noodles |
| water, boiling |
| peanut oil for frying | |
| 2 | garlic cloves, finely chopped |
| 1 | red chilli, deseeded, finely chopped |
| 260 g | tofu, cut into cubes |
| 400 g | beef rump, cut into thin slices |
| ¼ tsp | salt |
| 2 | eggs, beaten |
| 125 g | bean sprouts |
| 1 | spring onion incl. green part, cut into thin rings |
| 1 | organic lemon, the whole juice |
| 2 tbsp | fish sauce |
| 1 | spring onion incl. green part, cut into thin rings |
| 125 g | bean sprouts |
| 40 g | salted peanuts, finely chopped |
| ½ bunch | coriander, leaves torn off |
| 1 | organic lemon, cut into wedges |
How it's done
Noodles
Pour the boiling water over the rice noodles, leave to soak for approx. 5 mins.
Meat
Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan. Add the garlic, chilli and tofu, fry for approx. 4 mins. until crispy, remove and set aside. Add a dash of oil, salt the meat, stir fry in batches for approx. 2 mins. on each side.
Pad Thai
Add the tofu and noodles to the meat. Mix in the eggs. Add the bean sprouts and all the other ingredients, mix and heat gently.
To serve
Transfer the Pad Thai to a deep dish. Top with the spring onions, bean sprouts, peanuts and coriander. Serve with lemon wedges.
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