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Food packed with flavor from Waldo Thai Place

Posted at 3:06 PM, Feb 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-04 16:07:13-05

Waldo Thai is known around the Kansas City metro for some of the best Thai food around town. Executive Chef Pam Liberda and Bar Manager Darrell Loo discuss how the restaurant got its start, her Thai heritage and the inspiration behind some of the delicious meals on the menu. Plus, they whip up some savory Bah Mee Tom Yum.

Bah Mee Tom Yum
(Makes 4 servings)

INGREDIENTS

Broth Ingredients:

▪ 15 cups water
▪ 8 pork bones
▪ 6 garlic cloves, smashed
▪ 6 celery stalks
▪ 1 yellow onions
▪ 1 teaspoon salt
▪ 1 teaspoon white peppers

Toppings:

▪ 1 package thin wonton noodles
▪ 1 pound crispy pork belly
▪ 1/2 pound ground pork
▪ 2-4 soft boil eggs
▪ 1 tablespoon fish sauce
▪ 1/2 teaspoon white pepper powder
▪ 1 tablespoon red chili flakes
▪ 1 tablespoon sugar
▪ 1 tablespoon grounded roasted peanut
▪ 1 tablespoon lime juice
▪ 6 cloves garlic
▪ 3 tablespoons canola oil
▪ A handful of bean sprouts
▪ A handful of cilantro
▪ A handful of chopped green onions