This easy chicken pad thai recipe from scratch makes a simple 30 minute weeknight meal. it's packed with spicy thai flavors and lots of peanuts. i learnt how to make this simple chicken pad thai from scratch in college. i realized in my second year that i was spending so much money on thai take out food that it was time to get a little smart. after trying a few recipes from various cookbooks and online, i mixed and matched what suited my preference and that's how this recipe for chicken pad thai for beginners came to be. i am not sure if.