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Ladna

Cultural Context

Originating from Thailand, Ladna is a beloved street food dish that showcases the harmony of flavors and textures in Thai cuisine. Traditionally served with wide rice noodles and a savory sauce, it reflects the country's emphasis on balance and freshness. Today, it has found its way into many Thai restaurants around the world, often enjoyed for its comforting and satisfying qualities.

ThaiTHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 package wide rice noodles
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb chicken
4 tablespoons tapioca flour or corn starch
1 tablespoon chicken seasoning (chicken bouillon)
2 large garlic cloves
2 tablespoons bean paste sauce
2-3 cups chicken stock/broth (no sodium or reduced sodium)
vegetables of your choice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon raw sugar
1/2 teaspoon sesame seed oil (optional)
black or white pepper to taste
splash of rice vinegar
chili sauce
cilantro

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: mushroom sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Mushroom sauce provides umami flavor while being plant-based.

wide rice noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles lower carbs and calories.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is a plant-based protein that's often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium options reduce salt intake.

1

Soak wide rice noodles according to package instructions.

2

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

3

Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.

4

Add chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.

5

Add your choice of vegetables and stir-fry until tender.

6

Mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, raw sugar, and bean paste sauce in a bowl; set aside.

7

Add chicken stock to the skillet and bring to a simmer.

8

Push ingredients to one side of the skillet; add sauce mixture to the empty side.

9

Stir to combine everything; cook for 1-2 minutes until heated through.

10

Add soaked noodles to the skillet; toss to coat in sauce and heat through.

11

If desired, mix tapioca flour or corn starch with a little water to thicken sauce; stir in and cook until desired consistency is reached.

12

Garnish with black or white pepper, a splash of rice vinegar, chili sauce, and cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

soakingsautéingstir-fryingmixing

Equipment Needed

large skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishsoy

Also Known As

Lad NaRad Na

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