Pad Krapow Pulled Pork with Fried Egg

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Asian Smoke: Thai and Southeast Asian Barbecue from the Curry Boys

By Andrew Ho, Andrew Samia and Sean Wen

Published 2026

  • About

Pad krapow is Thailand’s great equalizer. This is a beloved dish that transcends social boundaries. Its ubiquitous presence, from upscale restaurants to humble street vendors, speaks to its universal appeal. The allure of pad krapow lies not only in its irresistible flavors but also in its accessibility and affordability. It’s a culinary cornerstone, and it has become a huge part of Thai food culture. I remember having it for breakfast when I was traveling around Bangkok, and it made me wis