Mee Krob (Crispy Noodles)
This classic Thai appetizer features delicate crispy rice vermicelli noodles coated in a vibrant sweet and sour sauce. The dish is a delightful balance of textures and flavors, with a hint of citrus brightness. It's an impressive starter for any meal.
Izvirni recept avtorja Forkin
- Skupni čas
- 50 min
- Porcije
- 4
- Zahtevnost
- Srednje
- Na porcijo
- 450 kcal
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Priprava
Sestavine
Sestavine
- 100 grice vermicelli noodle, dried
- 100 gtofu, firm, cut into small cubes
- 100 gshrimp, peeled and deveined, small
for frying
- 4 skodelicavegetable oil
sauce
- 2 strokgarlic, minced
- 1 kosshallot, finely chopped
- 3 žlicafish sauce
- 3 žlicarice vinegar
- 3 žlicapalm sugar, grated
- 1 žlicatamarind paste
- 1 žličkaorange zest, finely grated
- 0,5 žličkachili flake(neobvezno)
garnish
- 0,5 skodelicabean sprout
- 2 kosgreen onion, sliced
- 1 koslime, cut into wedges
Oprema
wok · paper towels · tongs · deep pot · slotted spoon · serving platter
Postopek
Korak za korakom
- 1
Heat the vegetable oil in a large wok or deep pot over medium-high heat until it reaches about 180°C (350°F).
Približno 5 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Test the oil temperature by dropping a small piece of noodle; it should puff up immediately.
- 2
Fry the rice vermicelli noodles in batches, using tongs to separate them, until they puff up and turn crispy, about 10-15 seconds per batch. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
Približno 5 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Do not overcrowd the pot; fry in small portions for best results.
- 3
Carefully remove most of the oil from the wok, leaving just enough to coat the bottom, then reduce the heat to medium.
Približno 1 min
- 4
Add the tofu cubes to the wok and fry until golden brown and slightly crispy, then remove and set aside.
Približno 3 min
- 5
Add the shrimp to the wok and cook until pink and opaque, then remove and set aside with the tofu.
Približno 2 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Avoid overcooking the shrimp to keep them tender.
- 6
In the same wok, add the minced garlic and chopped shallot, and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Približno 1 min
- 7
Stir in the fish sauce, rice vinegar, palm sugar, tamarind paste, orange zest, and optional chili flakes. Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer, stirring until the sugar dissolves and the sauce slightly thickens, about 2-3 minutes.
Približno 3 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Taste the sauce and adjust the sweetness, sourness, and saltiness to your preference.
- 8
Return the cooked tofu and shrimp to the wok with the sauce, tossing to coat evenly.
Približno 1 min
- 9
Add the crispy fried noodles to the wok and gently toss to combine everything, ensuring the noodles are well coated with the sauce.
Približno 1 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Work quickly to avoid the noodles becoming soggy.
- 10
Transfer the mee krob to a serving platter. Garnish with fresh bean sprouts, sliced green onions, and lime wedges.
Približno 1 min
Kuharjeva opomba: Serve immediately to enjoy the crispiness of the noodles.
Na porcijo
Hranilne vrednosti
- Kalorije
- 450,3kcal
- Beljakovine
- 10,6g
- Ogljikovi hidrati
- 41,9g
- Maščobe
- 27,7g
- Vlaknine
- 1,7g
- Sladkorji
- 13,7g
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Pravilno shranjevanje
Mee Krob is best enjoyed fresh as the noodles will soften over time.