Vegetarian Pad Thai Recipe | Epicurious

Vegetarian Pad Thai Recipe | Epicurious

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This vegetarian pad Thai recipe gets its tangy-sweet flavor and flush of heat from a sauce of tamarind pulp, soy sauce, brown sugar, and Sriracha.

Keywords

  • rice noodle
  • thai
  • tamarind
  • scallion
  • shallot
  • tofu
  • peanut
  • main
  • dinner
  • dairy free
  • vegetarian
  • weeknight meals
  • saute
  • gourmet
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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces dried flat rice noodles (¼ inch wide; sometimes called pad Thai or banh pho)
  • 3 tablespoons tamarind (from a pliable block)
  • 1 cup boiling-hot water
  • ½ cup light soy sauce
  • ¼ cup packed light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Sriracha
  • 1 bunch scallions
  • 4 large shallots
  • 1 (14- to 16-ounce) package firm tofu
  • 1½ cups peanut or vegetable oil
  • 6 large eggs
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 cups bean sprouts (¼ pound)
  • ½ cup roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
  • Lime wedges, cilantro sprigs, Sriracha (for serving)
  • Equipment: an adjustable-blade slicer; a well-seasoned 14-inch flat-bottomed wok

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