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Vegan Rad Na (Rice Noodles with Gravy) recipe served in a bowl.

Rice Noodles in Gravy (Rad Na)

Flat rice noodles with broccoli and tofu, served in brown gravy.
4.38 from 8 votes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian-Inspired, Thai-Inspired
Keyword: Plant-Based Gravy Noodles, Vegan Rice Noodles
Author: WoonHeng
Servings: 2 people

Ingredients
 

  • 2 servings fresh flat rice noodles or dried ones
  • 1 cup broccoli (Chinese), chopped (130g)
  • 7 oz firm tofu pressed & cut into the desired shape⁣ (200g)
  • 3 cloves garlic finely minced
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 serving cornstarch slurry *
  • oil for cooking
  • salt to taste

Tofu marinade

Sauce

  • 1 tbsp stir fry sauce *
  • 1 tbsp vegan fish sauce *
  • 1 tsp fermented soy bean pasta optional sub with miso or doenjang
  • pinch sugar adjust accordingly
  • 1 cup vegetable broth (235ml)
  • 1 cup water use less for a thicker sauce (235ml)

Instructions

  • To prepare the tofu, massage tofu with the marinade & let sit for at least 20 minutes. Then, pan-fried them until golden brown on both sides.⁣
  • Noodles: If using fresh noodles, separate the noodles to loosen up the strands. Then, rub the noodles with sauce. Heat a non-stick pan, then add 1 tablespoon of oil. Add in the noodles and using a pair of tongs, toss noodles until you get a charred look. Remove from the pan and set aside.⁣
  • Using the same pan, add 3 teaspoons of oil and sauté garlic until aromatic. ⁣
  • Add broccoli, pan-fried tofu, and sauté for another 30 secs.⁣
  • Then, add sauce, taste test, and season accordingly.⁣
  • Using a spoon, slowly add the cornstarch slurry (added about 5 tablespoons) and let the mixture simmer until thickened.⁣
  • Finally, add the noodles and toss them with the sauce until all incorporated.⁣
  • Serve warm pickled chili or chili flakes.

Notes

* For the cornstarch slurry: mix 1 tablespoon cornstarch in 4 tablespoons water.
* For the stir-fry sauce recipe, see @woon.hengs story highlight
* For the vegan fish sauce recipe, see @woon.hengs story highlight.

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