Dad's Pad Thai
Dad's Pad Thai is a dairy free and pescatarian recipe with 4 servings. This main course has 546 calories, 18g of protein, and 27g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 29% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 25 minutes. Head to the store and pick up garlic, peanut oil, carrots, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the eggs you could follow this main course with the Rose Levy Beranbaum's Chocolate Tomato Cake with Mystery Ganache as a dessert.
Instructions
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Blanch the bean sprouts in boiling water for approximately 30 seconds, remove, and drain well. When the water returns to a boil, add noodles. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes until tender but firm; drain and rinse under cold water
Beat the eggs with a pinch of salt in a small bowl. Stir together the lime juice, ketchup, brown sugar, and fish sauce in a separate bowl; set aside.
Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the garlic for a few seconds.
Add the pepper flakes and carrot, and cook for one minute, then remove.
Add the beaten egg, and gently scramble. When the eggs have set, pour in the carrots, sauce, bean sprouts, noodles, peanuts, and green onion; toss together.