Coconut Pad Thai

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup raw almond butter*
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced serrano chile with seeds
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons water

  • Tamarind vinaigrette
    • 1/2 7-ounce block tamarind with seeds**
    • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
    • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
    • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
    • 2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger

    Pad thai
    • 1 cup (packed) very thinly sliced Napa cabbage
    • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
    • 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice

    • 2 large young Thai coconuts (also called white coconuts), outside husk cut away, cracked open with hammer, drained

    • 1 1/2 cups matchstick-size strips peeled carrots (from 2 large)
    • 1 cup matchstick-size strips red bell pepper
    • 1 cup mung bean sprouts
    • 1/2 cup matchstick-size strips seeded English hothouse cucumber
    • 1/4 cup slivered fresh basil

    • Fresh cilantro sprigs

    Description

    Ribbons Of Soft Coconut Stand In For Noodles In This Version Of The Popular Thai Dish.

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