Vegetable Pad Thai

Sauce

Extras

1. Cook the noodles in boiling salted water according to the packet instructions.  Add the broccoli for the last 3 minutes of the cooking time. Drain and refresh in cold water.
2. Heat the sesame oil and fry  the shallots or onion, pepper, carrot and garlic for 5 minutes. Add the noodles and broccoli  (fried tofu if using) along with all the ingredients for the sauce. Season to taste .
3. Toss together over the heat until heated through. Add the chopped peanuts if using and serve with some wedges of lime .