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Prep time
20 minutes -
Cook time
15 minutes -
Serves
4
Author Notes
One of the most popular Thai street food, Spicy, Tangy with the intense aroma of Thai basil and lime. So appetizing! A very appetizing meal for lunch or dinner.
Pad Kra Pao, one of the most popular Thai dish, in English, means ” Thai Holy Basil stir-fry.” Also known as Phat Kaphroa, Pad Krapow, Kaprao, and Thai Holy Basil Stir-Fry. No matter how you spell it, they all point to this same delicious, aromatic stir-fry dish. —Joyful Dumplings
Ingredients
300 grams
Firm tofu
50 grams
Brown onion
200 grams
Pearl oyster mushroom
1 piece
Red chili
20 grams
Ginger
300 grams
Tomato
200 milliliters
Water
1 handful
Thai Basil
1/2 piece
Lime juice
2 tablespoons
Light soy sauce
1 tablespoon
Dark soy sauce
2.5 tablespoons
Vegan oyster sauce
8 grams
Coconut sugar
1 splash
Vegan fish sauce( to taste)
Directions
- Prepare a cotton cloth and a bowl, break firm tofu into crumbles by rubbing fingers, then squeeze out as much water and you can
- Dice up the brown onion, finely chopped ginger, chopping pearl mushroom, sliced red chili, dice up deseed tomatoes, and pick Thai basil leave off the stem.
- Add tofu crumble into a hot pan with oil and shallow fry it until it has a golden crust outside.
- Saute diced onion, minced ginger, and red chili until aroma comes out. Add diced tomatoes, chopped pearl oyster mushroom then fried tofu crumbles.
- Add light and dark soy sauce, vegan oyster sauce, and coconut sugar. then add water
- Simmering and reduce the sauce down by half.
- Squeeze half lime juice in.
- Add Thai basil.
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After basil wilt, it’s ready to serve!
More details is at https://joyfuldumplings.com