Thai Avacado Noodle Bowl
Author Notes: While eating my way around Thailand I really enjoyed street vendors, they were amazing! Here's a few ingredients put together that work well, I 've been playing around with combinations for some amazing results despite some people's skepticism in regards to some of the ingredients. - Damian
Serves 2 portions
- 1 cup tamarind puree
- 4 kaffir lime leaves
- 2 juice of 2 limes
- 1 tablespoon fermented shrimp paste
- 1 teaspoon dashi powder
- 2 tablespoons palm sugar
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 2 cups chinese egg noodles, cooked
- 1/2 cup vegetable stock
- 2 orchids edible
- 1 banana blossom, peeled, blanched
- 4 sliced cucumber rounds
- 2 tablespoons chopped peanuts
- 1 thai chili, sliced, seedless
- 1 avacado, skinned, seeded, diced
- basil sprigs
- 1/2 cup diced silk tofu, diced
- Place tamarind, kaffir leaves, lime juice, shrimp paste, dashi, palm sugar, egg noodles and vegetable stock in sauce pot and simmer until all ingredients are thoroughly combined and warmed, approximately 4 minutes.
- Place noodles in bowl and top with remaining ingredients, orchid, banana blossoms, cucumber, peanuts, thai chili, avacado, basil, bean sprouts, and tofu.
- This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Avocados

