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Pad Thai Prik

Cuisine: Thai
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

11 oz 312gDried rice stick noodles
3 teaspoons 15mlSugar
1/4 cup 59mlNam pla - (Thai fish sauce)
1 tablespoon 15mlKetchup
3 teaspoons 15mlSriracha chili sauce
1 1/4 tablespoons 18mlChopped garlic
4 tablespoons 60mlVegetable oil
10 oz 284gSmall shrimp; peeled - cooked
  Fresh bean sprouts
  Garnish
3 teaspoons 15mlDried shrimp
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped scallions
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped roasted peanuts
1 tablespoon 15mlGranulated white sugar
4   Garlic chives - cut in 1.5 lengths
1   Cilantro sprigs
1   Lime wedges

Recipe Instructions

Soak the noodles in hot water for at least 12 minutes to soften, then drain well.

Combine the sugar, fish sauce, ketchup, and chili sauce in a small bowl.

Prepare the garnish ingredients. Place the dried shrimp in a blender or spice grinder and grind until finely shredded. Arrange the garnishes on a plate to serve with the noodles.

Fry the garlic in the oil over medium heat until very aromatic, about 1 minute.

Add the shrimp and fry for 40 seconds. Pour in the sauce mixture and cook briefly, then add the noodles and toss until thoroughly coated with the sauce.

Add half the bean sprouts and cook, continuously tossing and stirring, until the bean sprouts have softened.

Transfer to a platter, scattering the remaining bean sprouts over the top=2 Serve with the platter of garnishes, allowing guests to add what they want, to taste.

Source:
Seattle Times

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