4 oz Fresh white sen yai noodles 1/2 c Beansprouts 1 sm Bundle long beans -- chopped into 1" lengths 1 md Broccoli stem -- sliced lengthwise 1 c Coconut milk 1 tb Red curry paste 1 ts Curry powder 1/2 ts Sugar 1 tb Tamarind juice 1 tb Roast peanuts, crushed 1 Shallot; finely chopped ---------------------------------TO GARNISH--------------------------------- Potato rounds -- extra-finely sliced -- deep-fried until golden -- brown and set aside This dish is a speciality of Narind nad Warochun at their restaurant The Lemon Grass, Sukhumvit Soi 24, Bangkok. In a large pan of boiling water, blanch the noodles and set aside. Blanch the beansprouts, long beans and broccoli stems, arrange on a serving dish and set aside. In a saucepan, gently heat the coconut milk, stirring in the red curry paste until thoroughly blended. Add the remaining ingredients, stirring until mixed. Turn into a serving bowl. Either serve all three elements separately or place the noodles on the serving dish with the vegetables, pour over the sauce and garnish with the crispy potato. Source: Thai Vegetarian Cooking by Vatcharin Bhumichitr Typed for you by Karen Mintzias
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