Stir-fry your way to a classic with this entertainers delight. Start this recipe a day ahead for maximum flavour payoff.
- Place chicken in a glass or ceramic bowl. Add garlic and 1/2 the kecap manis. Toss to coat. Cover. Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
- Cook pad Thai noodles following packet directions. Drain.
- Meanwhile, heat 2 teaspoons oil in a wok over high heat. Add egg. Swirl to cover base of wok. Cook for 1 minute or until just set. Transfer to a board. Roughly chop.
- Heat remaining oil in wok. Stir-fry chicken, in batches, for 2 to 3 minutes until browned all over and cooked through. Transfer to a bowl.
- Add onion and carrot to wok. Stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add capsicum and broccoli. Stir-fry for 2 minutes or until starting to char.
- Combine tamarind, lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, tomato sauce and remaining kecap manis. Add to wok. Stir-fry for 30 seconds. Add gai laan and noodles. Stir-fry for 1 minute or until noodles are heated through. Add tofu, peanuts, basil, coriander, bean sprouts, egg and chicken. Season. Stir-fry for 30 seconds. Serve topped with chilli and extra basil.
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