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Ground pork stir-fries with shallots, red Thai chiles and garlic, then a soy, fish sauce and oyster sauce mixture seasoned with sugar coats the meat before a whole bunch of basil wilts in. Fried eggs and steamed jasmine rice complete each serving.
Coarsely ground chicken is stir-fried in a wok with a pounded Thai chili, garlic and spur chili paste, long beans and onion, then sauced with oyster, soy, fish and black soy sauces. Holy basil folds in off the heat, and each serving gets a crispy-edged fried egg over jasmine rice, with prik nam pla alongside.
Traditional fish-sauce-only pad kra pao: ground beef browned hard in its own fat with pounded chilies and garlic, wilted holy basil, served over jasmine rice with a crispy fried egg.
Ground chicken stir-fried with pounded chilies and garlic, long beans and onion in a four-sauce seasoning, wilted with holy basil and served over jasmine rice under a crispy fried egg.
Minced pork stir-fried with coarsely pounded chili and garlic, its oyster-fish sauce caramelised at the wok's edge, basil wilted in, served over rice with a wok-crisped fried egg.
Marinated flank steak sears in a smoking wok, then Chinese broccoli, wide rice noodles and a dark oyster and soy sauce mixture toss together until the noodles caramelize at the edges. Beaten eggs scramble in a cleared corner of the wok before everything is folded together.
Rice noodles stir-fried in a tamarind, fish sauce and palm sugar sauce with tofu, dried shrimp, egg, bean sprouts and scallions, plus chicken, shrimp or beef.
Rice sticks soak, then stir-fry with chicken, egg, tofu and bean sprouts in a tamarind, brown sugar, fish sauce and oyster sauce dressing. Garlic chives and chopped peanuts go through at the end, with lime wedges and extra sprouts served alongside.
Tamarind pulp soaked and strained gives this pad Thai its sour base, balanced with dark brown sugar, fish sauce and Thai black soy sauce. Chicken, dried shrimp, preserved radish, eggs, bean sprouts and garlic chives stir-fry with the soaked rice noodles, and chopped peanuts and lime wedges finish the plates.
A warm salad version of pad Thai: soaked rice noodles toss in a pan with chicken mince, dried shrimps, bean sprouts, eggs and lime juice over a shallot, garlic and coriander root paste. Roasted peanuts, pickled turnip, red chilli and coriander leaves garnish the serving bowl.
A one-pan pad Thai of rice noodles, golden tofu matchsticks, marbled egg and king prawns in a tamarind, palm sugar and fish sauce glaze. Beansprouts, peanuts, lime and coriander finish the speedy supper.
Thai and South-East AsianMain course40 minServes 1-2711 kcalDairy-free
Rice noodles are wok-tossed with golden tofu, scrambled egg, beansprouts and peanuts in a tamarind and fish sauce glaze. Lime wedges and extra chili at the table let each bowl be tuned to taste.
Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hrServes 2–3683 kcalDairy-freeHigh Fiber
A from-scratch Panang curry with a freshly blended chilli and peanut paste, prawns and sliced chicken thighs simmered in coconut cream with green beans and Thai basil, served over jasmine rice.
Thicker and richer than most Thai curries, this panang curry coats chicken and string beans in a nutty coconut sauce perfumed with kaffir lime. Pork, vegetables or tofu also work well in place of the chicken. It finishes warm and moderately spicy, with ground peanuts stirred right into the sauce.
Jasmine rice dried overnight and stir-fried with marinated shrimp, bell peppers, onion, Thai chiles and pineapple in an oyster, soy and fish sauce mixture.
Thai-style fried rice with day-old jasmine rice, pineapple pieces, capsicum, peas and green onion, seasoned with one of three traditional sauce combinations.
Golden jasmine rice stir-fried with chicken, curry powder and pineapple, along with egg, tomato, onion, scallions, peas and carrot. Sweet fruit, warm spice and savory seasoning sit side by side in every bite. Chicken is the protein used here; pork, vegetables or tofu can be substituted.
A tropical take on red curry, this version folds sweet pineapple, juicy grape tomatoes and crunchy cashews into a coconut curry with chicken and bamboo shoots. Pork, vegetables or tofu can take the place of the chicken if you prefer. The fruit softens the heat, leaving the sauce rich, bright and gently spicy.
Poached chicken and bang bang salad is a Thai and South-East Asian main course centred on chicken. It combines small whole chicken, coriander seeds, lemongrass sticks for a straightforward, balanced result.
Salmon fillets briefly seared, then poached in a coconut milk sauce with lemongrass, ginger, fish sauce and lime. It is served over noodles or jasmine rice with Asian greens.
A Thai stir-fry of ground pork with shallots, garlic and bird chillies seasoned with fish sauce, soy sauces and oyster sauce. Holy basil is wilted through at the end.
King prawns poached in a fiery lemongrass, chilli and ginger oil with palm sugar, soy and lime, then tossed off the heat with ripe pineapple and shredded Chinese cabbage. The salad can be served in the pineapple shell.
Wholewheat egg noodles stir-fried with ribbons of carrot and courgette, red pepper and spring onions in a soy, sweet chilli and lime dressing, topped with peanuts and fresh coriander.
Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hrServes 4503 kcalVegetarianDairy-freeLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal
A Thai red curry of chicken and red bell pepper simmered in coconut milk with curry paste, fish sauce, lime and ginger, finished with peas and Thai basil and served over rice.
Bouncy, springy fish cakes flecked with green beans and lime leaf, carrying a moderate curry heat. A cool cucumber relish with shallot and chili, finished with crushed peanuts, balances the richness.
ThaiAppetizer30 minServes 2 to 3492 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeDiabetic
Salmon pieces coated in homemade red curry paste bake inside banana leaf parcels, served with a charred aubergine salad, soft egg and dried shrimp floss.
Thai and South-East AsianMain course2 hrServes 2252 kcalGluten-freeDiabetic
This is a rich, moderately hot red curry built on coconut milk, with tender chicken, bamboo shoots and bell pepper finished with plenty of fresh basil. Pork, vegetables or tofu can stand in for the chicken if you prefer, but the balance of salty, sweet and fragrant stays the same.