pad thai

noun, often capitalized T

\ ˈpäd-ˈtī

, ˈpad- \

Definition of pad thai

: a Thai dish consisting of rice noodles stir-fried usually with any of various additional ingredients (such as bean sprouts, peanuts, chicken, shrimp, and egg)

Examples of pad thai in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Semolina got started in 1991 and made pad thai and pasta Bolognese into unlikely menu partners. — Ian Mcnulty, NOLA.com, "New Orleans gets early taste of 'ghost kitchens' from familiar names," 20 Jan. 2021 Southeast Asian food, like shrimp in a coconut-milk curry, fried rice, pad thai and tom kha gai soup. — Alexander Lobrano, WSJ, "How a Top Paris Chef Cooks at Home," 15 Oct. 2020 Tamarind might also be the secret to your favorite pad thai. — Washington Post, "5 recipes featuring tangy, puckery tamarind — from pad thai to a glaze for poultry," 10 Sep. 2020 The restaurant will still have the same pad thai, duck, fried rice dishes, stir-fries and house specials. — Briana Rice, The Enquirer, "Teak Thai sets opening date for Over-the-Rhine location across from Washington Park," 11 July 2020 But as the number of competitors shrinks, one question remains: Will fewer delivery services result in higher prices for people who want their pizza, pad thai, and tacos delivered to their homes? — Danielle Abril, Fortune, "Will food delivery prices rise following Uber’s purchase of Postmates?," 6 July 2020 According to the delivery company, French fries were the most popular dish ordered in March, followed by pad Thai and garlic naan. — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, "Here's What People Across the Country Are Ordering on Uber Eats During Quarantine," 4 Apr. 2020 Start with veggie pot stickers or edamame and then choose from main dishes including seafood hot pot made with vegan shrimp, pumpkin peanut curry or pad Thai. — Tirion Morris, azcentral, "10 metro Phoenix restaurants with vegan and vegetarian food and coffee for takeout," 1 Apr. 2020 Those looking for pad Thai, chow mein and pho will not find such foods at this festival. — Kimi Robinson, azcentral, "Ramen, tempura, curry: The best things to eat at Arizona Matsuri Japanese festival," 18 Feb. 2020

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