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Pad See Ew

Draft recipe — not kitchen-tested
Non-vegEasy

Diet: Non-veg

Pad See Ew is a Thai dish. Separate fresh noodles gently before they enter the pan.

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Cuisine
Thai
Course
Dinner

Estimated times for the original batch. Preparation, cooking and listed waiting time are included. Batch cooking can take longer.

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Ingredients

Metric weights use grams. US weights use ounces; liquids use fluid ounces. Conversions are rounded. Spoon measures use 5 ml teaspoons and 15 ml tablespoons; cups use 240 ml.

Serves 4

Choose any positive whole number of servings. Ingredients and measured amounts in steps scale together. Times, temperatures and equipment stay unchanged. For larger yields, cook separate original-size batches. Counted ingredients can become fractions; beat eggs before dividing them. Fixed correction-water checks remain fixed.

Sauce

Pan

Noodles

Equipment

Kitchen scales; measuring jug and spoons; knife; cutting board; mixing bowls; heavy frying pan; spatula; food thermometer; whisk or electric mixer; heatproof spoon; spatula.

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Steps

Mix · About 7 min

  1. Whisk 30 ml soy sauce, 20 ml dark soy sauce, 30 ml oyster sauce, 15 g sugar. Gently separate 500 g fresh wide rice noodles.

Fry · About 5 min

  1. Heat oil from 30 ml neutral oil, 350 g chicken breast, sliced, 15 g garlic, chopped, 250 g Chinese broccoli, sliced, 2 eggs; fry chicken and garlic 5 minutes, then broccoli 3 minutes. Push aside; scramble eggs until set.

    Check: Look for this result: set.

Toss · About 4 min

  1. Add noodles and sauce. Toss over high heat 3–4 minutes until chicken reaches 74°C / 165°F and eggs are fully set.

    Check: Look for this result: chicken reaches 74°C / 165°F and eggs are fully set.

Tips

  • Separate fresh noodles gently before they enter the pan.
  • Use the texture and doneness checks in the method; cooking times depend on your pan and heat.

Substitutions

  • Use firm tofu and mushroom sauce for a meat-free adaptation.

Storage

  • Refrigerate perishable food within two hours, or within one hour in heat above 32°C / 90°F. Store covered at 4°C / 40°F or below. Use within two days for this draft.
  • Reheat cooked dishes to 74°C / 165°F, stirring or turning for even heating. Serve cold salads, dips and chilled desserts directly from safe refrigeration.
  • For sauces and soups, add a little water if thick and reheat gently. Crisp coatings soften after storage.

Make ahead

  • Prepare the measured ingredients for Pad See Ew one day ahead. Refrigerate chopped vegetables and other perishable ingredients separately; complete the staged cooking on the serving day.

FAQ

What matters most when making Pad See Ew?

Separate fresh noodles gently before they enter the pan.

What can I substitute in Pad See Ew?

Use firm tofu and mushroom sauce for a meat-free adaptation.

Can I prepare Pad See Ew ahead?

Prepare the measured ingredients for Pad See Ew one day ahead. Refrigerate chopped vegetables and other perishable ingredients separately; complete the staged cooking on the serving day.

Food safety references

FoodSafety.gov: cooking temperatures · Food Standards Agency: rice storage and reheating

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