
20 MIN · STOVETOP
Drunken Noodles (Pad Kee Mao)
Fiery Thai stir-fried noodles with beef and basil
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Ingredients
- 200 gflat rice noodles
- 225 gsirloin steak, thinly sliced against the grain
- 100 gbroccoli, cut into small florets
- 3 clovesgarlic, finely chopped
- 3bird's eye chillies, finely chopped
- thai basil leaves
- 2 tbspvegetable oil
- 4 tbspsoy sauce
- 4 tbspoyster sauce
- 1 tspfish sauce
- 1 tbspsugar
Method
- 1
Prepare the noodles according to pack instructions, then drain and set aside. Combine the soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce and sugar in a small bowl to make the sauce.
- 2
Heat the oil in a large wok over the highest heat possible until smoking. Stir-fry the garlic and chillies for 20 seconds until just starting to turn golden.
- 3
Add the steak and stir-fry for 1 minute until seared. Add the broccoli and stir-fry for 1 more minute.
- 4
Tip in the noodles and pour over the sauce. Stir-fry for 1–2 minutes until everything is well combined and piping hot.
- 5
Stir through the Thai basil and immediately remove from the heat. Serve right away.