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Karen Martini's stir-fried pork belly with bean thread vermicelli and udon noodles.

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40 Thai favourites to make at home

The crunch of peanuts, kick of chilli and zing of lime leaf... try these balanced recipes from popular pad Thai to sticky rice.

40 recipes
Jill Dupleix's ultimate pad Thai recipe.
EASY

Masterclass: the ultimate pad Thai

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Chicken larb with roasted rice.
EASY

Chicken larb with roasted rice

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Beef cheek massaman curry.

Beef cheek massaman curry

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Thai fishcakes with cucumber relish.

Thai-style fish cakes with cucumber relish

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Double noodle stir-fry with marinated pork belly.
EASY

Stir-fried pork belly with thread vermicelli and udon noodles

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Thai prawn curry in a hurry.
EASY

Quick Thai prawn curry

  • < 30 mins
  • Karen Martini
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Thai fried beef with tamarind sauce.
EASY

Thai fried beef with tamarind sauce

  • < 30 mins
  • Karen Martini
Neil Perry's sour and spicy prawn soup with noodles 

Neil Perry's spicy and sour prawn soup with noodles

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Quick red curry of chicken.
EASY

Quick red chicken curry recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Green chicken curry served with rice and lime.

Green chicken curry

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Oven-baked pork belly and potato curry served with snake beans and steamed rice.
EASY

Pork belly and potato yellow curry with snake beans

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Thai oyster sauce chicken and rice.
EASY

Thai oyster sauce chicken and rice

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Minced pork with chillies, Thai basil and fried egg
EASY

Minced pork with chillies, Thai basil and fried egg

  • < 30 mins
Sultanas add pops of sweetness to this massaman curry with cauliflower, potato and okra.

Karen Martini's massaman vegetable curry

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Red curry paste combines beautifully with Chinese roast duck.

Thai red duck curry

  • < 30 mins
  • Tony Tan
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The Chiang Mai soup reimagined as noodles and meatballs.

Khao soi chicken meatballs

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Sticky Thai pork cutlets with tomato fried rice.
EASY

Sticky Thai pork cutlets with tomato fried rice

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Thai chilli jam

Thai chilli jam

  • < 30 mins
  • Brigitte Hafner
Crunch factor: Adam Liaw's crispy fish and pineapple Thai salad.
EASY

Crispy fish salad recipe with pineapple

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Black sticky rice with mango and coconut cream

Black sticky rice with mango and coconut cream

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Squid with chilli and basil

Squid with chilli and basil

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Thai prawn and green mango salad with prawn crackers and soft egg.

Thai prawn and green mango salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Karen Martini
Thai times two: Larb meets khao soi.

Cheat's khao soi with herbs and charred pineapple

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Hot, sour and briny: Thai -style mussel curry.

Karen Martini's Thai mussel and celery curry

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
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Thai spicy lime and chilli squid salad with charred cucumber.

Spicy Thai squid salad with charred cucumber

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Make the Thai takeaway favourite at home.
EASY

Chicken pad thai noodles

  • < 30 mins
Massaman curry

Massaman curry

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Brigitte Hafner
Green Thai curry with apple eggplant.

Green curry of eggplant

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jane and Jeremy Strode
Thai-style pork and snow pea stir-fry.

Neil Perry's Thai-style pork stir-fry

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Thai grilled chicken.

Thai grilled chicken (gai yang)

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Red flathead curry.
EASY

Adam Liaw's red flathead curry

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Carrot and coriander som tam.
EASY

Carrot and coriander som tam

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Thai rare beef salad.
EASY

Thai rare beef salad

  • < 30 mins
Thai fish and pumpkin curry.

Thai fish and pumpkin curry

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Luke Mangan's Thai stir-fry.
EASY

Thai stir-fry

  • < 30 mins
  • Luke Mangan
Green curry of chicken breast and bamboo shoots.
EASY

Green curry of chicken breast and bamboo shoots

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry

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