Thai Fried Noodles (3)
3.00 tablespoon vegetable oil
4.00 garlic cloves - finely crushed
1.00 tablespoon fish sauce to
4.00 tablespoon lime juice
1.00 teaspoon crushed palm sugar
2.00 eggs beaten
12.00 oz rice vermicelli soaked in water for 20 minutes, drained
4.00 oz peeled shrimp
4.00 oz bean sprouts
4.00 green onions sliced
----TO GARNISH----
2.00 tablespoon dried shrimp, ground
1 roasted peanuts - finely chopped
1 cilantro leaves
1 lime slices
Heat oil in a wok, add garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden. Stir in fish
sauce, lime juice and sugar until sugar has dissolved. Quickly stir in eggs and cook for a few
seconds. Stir in noodles to coat with garlic and egg, then add shrimps, 3/4 of the bean sprouts and
half of the green onions. When noodles are tender, transfer contents of wok to a warmed serving
dish. Garnish with remaining bean sprouts and green onions, dried shrimp, peanuts, cilantro leaves
and lime slices.
Yield: 4 servings
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