Duck & Portobello Pad Thai
Enjoy Thailand's popular pad thai dish at home with duck.
2012 Video Recipe Contest Finalist, Merry Graham, Newhall, CA
Ingredients
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1 lb. Maple Leaf Farms Ground Duck Meat, thawed
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1 tsp. Salt
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2 Tbsp. Minced Garlic
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8 oz. Pad Thai Noodles(dried rice stick noodles)
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Boiling Water
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1/4 cup Hoisin Sauce
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1/4 cup Fresh Lime Juice
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1/4 cup Vegetable Broth or Chicken Broth
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3 Tbsp. Fish Sauce
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2 Tbsp. Honey
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2 heaping tsp. Crushed Ginger
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1-1/2 tsp. Asian Chili Hot Sauce
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1 Tbsp. Peanut Oil
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4 oz. Portobello Mushrooms, chopped (2 cups)
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1 Egg, lightly beaten
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1 cup Shredded Carrots (packaged)
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1 medium Julienne Red Bell Pepper, slivered
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3 cups Shredded Fresh Spinach
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4 cups Green Onion, cut diagonal in 1/2-inch segments
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1 cup Cilantro, roughly chopped, divided
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1 Tbsp. Toasted Sesame Seeds
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1/2 cup Toasted Peanuts, chopped
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Lime Wedges
Directions
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1
Combine ground duck, salt and garlic. Set aside.
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2
Place noodles in large bowl and cover with boiling water. Set aside for 8 minutes and drain.
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3
Whisk hoisin sauce, lime juice, vegetable broth, fish sauce, honey, ginger and chili sauce together. Set aside.
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4
Heat the oil in a preheated skillet or wok. Cook portobellos on medium-high for 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Push the mixture to one side and fry ground duck until almost completely cooked, about 4 minutes. Mix the portobellos and duck and push to one side. Stir 3 tablespoons pad thai sauce over duck mixture until well mixed. Push mixture to one side.
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5
On opposite side of skillet, cook egg on medium until cooked through. Add carrots, red bell pepper and spinach, cook for 2 minutes. Mix duck, egg and spinach mixture together. Pour mixture into a bowl and keep warm. Salt to taste.
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6
Pour pad thai sauce into skillet. Over high heat bring sauce to a boil and cook 2-3 minutes to thicken. Add green onions and noodles and cook for 1 minute. Salt to taste.
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7
Pour noodles into serving bowl. Stir 1/2 of the cilantro with the noodles. Top with duck mixture. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, peanuts and remaining cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.