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                     THAI FRIED NOODLES (PAD THAI)

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pasta                            Thai
               Vegetarian                       Spicy/hot

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  3       tb           Oil
  2       oz           Ready-fried beancurd
                       - (or more),
                       - cut into 1/2 cubes
  1                    Egg
  4       oz           Flat noodles -- cooked
  1       tb           Chi po (preserved turnip)
                       - (finely chopped)
  2                    Spring onions -- in 1" pieces
  2       tb           Chopped roasted peanuts
  3       oz           Beansprouts
    1/2   ts           Chili powder
  1       t            Sugar
  2       ts           Light soy sauce
  1       t            Lemon juice
                       Lime wedge (for garnish)
                       Sprig of fresh coriander
                       - (for garnish)

 In a wok of frying pan, heat oil.  Add garlic & fry
 til golden brown. Add ready-fried beancurd and stir.
 Break egg into wok, cook for a moment, then stir.  Add
 cooked noodles, stir, then add turnip and spring
 onions & half of peanuts and half of beansprouts.
 Stir well; add chili powder, sugar, light soy sauce,
 and lemon juice.  Stir well & turn on to a plate.
 Sprinkle with remaining peanuts and chopped coriander
 leaf.  Arrange remaining beansprouts & lime wedge on
 side of plate.

 (From Thai Vegetarian Cooking, Vatcharin
 Bhumichitr,Clarkson Potter Pub)



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