Recreate the incredibly delicious vermicelli noodles I had at a roadside station food stall! This recipe for authentic Pad Thai-style Egg Vermicelli can be easily made at home. You can enjoy both the basic 'Mom's version' and a special version with plenty of ingredients. The wonderful texture of the vermicelli and bean sprouts, combined with fragrant peanuts, creates an exquisite harmony, making it a perfect dish for both meals and snacks.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients (2 servings)
- Vermicelli 50g
- Egg 1
- Peanuts to taste
- Bean Sprouts 100g
- Lemon 1/8
- Seafood Mix 60g
- Garlic Chives 25g
- Pork Loin 40g
Seasonings
- [A] Fish Sauce 2 tsp
- [A] Oyster Sauce 1 and 1/3 tsp
- [A] Sugar 2/3 tsp
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- Black Pepper to taste
- MSG 4 dashes
- Oil 1 and 1/2 tbsp
- Ichimi Togarashi (Japanese Chili Powder) to taste
- Chili Peppers 2
- [B] Honey 2/3 tsp
- [B] Soy Sauce 1/2 tsp
- [B] Garlic Powder 6 dashes
- Vermicelli Soaking Liquid 6 tbsp
Steps
- Rehydrate 50g vermicelli in hot water for about 15 minutes. [TIP!] Rehydrating in lukewarm water instead of cold water will make it rehydrate faster.
- Place peanuts to taste in a bag and crush finely with a wine bottle or similar. [TIP!] Crush coarsely if you want to retain texture, or finely if you want it well crushed. Other nuts like walnuts or almonds can also be used.
- Defrost 60g seafood mix by soaking it in saltwater (3% concentration, same as seawater).
- Prepare 25g garlic chives (3-4 stalks).
- Tear 40g pork loin into pieces, and remove any veins from the seafood mix if present.
- Heat 1 and 1/2 tbsp oil in a frying pan, add 1 egg, and stir-fry vigorously to create crumbles.
- Add the rehydrated 50g vermicelli and mix with the egg.
- Add 2 tsp fish sauce, 1 and 1/3 tsp oyster sauce, 2/3 tsp sugar, salt and pepper to taste, black pepper to taste, and 4 dashes MSG, then stir-fry.
- Add 4 tbsp vermicelli soaking liquid and 100g bean sprouts, then stir-fry.
- If more moisture is needed, add another 2 tbsp vermicelli soaking liquid (for a total of 6 tbsp). [TIP!] Do not overcook the bean sprouts to keep them crunchy.
- Taste and, finally, add a final drizzle of fish sauce, then turn off the heat.
- Serve on a plate, sprinkle with crushed peanuts to taste and Ichimi Togarashi to taste, and squeeze 1/8 lemon if desired.
- Heat 1 and 1/2 tbsp oil in a frying pan, then add torn 40g pork loin, 60g seafood mix, and torn 2 chili peppers, and stir-fry.
- Add 1 egg, stir-fry, then add the rehydrated 50g vermicelli.
- Add 2 tsp fish sauce, 1 and 1/3 tsp oyster sauce, salt and pepper to taste, white pepper to taste, 4 dashes MSG, and 2/3 tsp honey, then stir-fry to combine.
- Add 6 tbsp vermicelli soaking liquid, then add 100g bean sprouts and 25g garlic chives, and stir-fry.
- Add 1/2 tsp soy sauce and 6 dashes garlic powder, then mix everything together.
- Serve on a plate, sprinkle with crushed peanuts to taste and Ichimi Togarashi to taste, and squeeze 1/8 lemon if desired.






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