pad krapow (spicy basil beef)

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beulah, MI
Updated on Oct 1, 2017

You can serve this dish with any ground meat like chicken and pork. I have also made it with ground shrimp. I have added poached eggs on top too. It's just delish

prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 2-4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons sweet soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 4 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons chili paste in soybean oil
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 - red chilies seeded and thinly sliced
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion sliced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper seeded and sliced
  • 1 cup thai basil leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper

How To Make pad krapow (spicy basil beef)

  • Step 1
    Combine the sweet soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, and chili paste together and set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a wok or large skillet place the oil. When the pan starts to smoke a bit add the garlic and chilies. Cook about 30 seconds. Add the ground beef and cook breaking up the meat about 2 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Stir int the onion and bell pepper and cook until vegetables start to softened. Add the sauce to the pan and cook for about 1 minutes. Stir in the basil and finish with white pepper.
  • Step 4
    Serve with jasmine rice.

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Category: Beef
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Stir-Fry
Culture: Thai

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