Tom Yum Soup

  1. Pour stock into a deep cooking pot and turn heat to medium-high.
  2. Add processed lemongrass to the pot, including the parts of the lemongrass stalk you didn't slice.
  3. Boil for 5 minutes, or until fragrant.
  4. .Add garlic, chili, lime leaves, and mushrooms to broth.
  5. Continue cooking for another 5 minutes.
  6. .Add shrimp, bell pepper, and cherry tomatoes (if using).
  7. Cook 5-6 minutes, or until shrimp is pink and plump.
  8. Turn down the heat to low and add 1/2 can coconut milk plus fish sauce.
  9. Test-test the soup for spice and salt, adding more chili and/or fish sauce (instead of salt) as desired.
  10. If too sour for your taste, add 1 teaspoons brown sugar; if too salty, add a squeeze of lime juice.
  11. Add more coconut milk if you want your soup richer/creamier, or if it's too spicy for your taste.
  12. .Serve in bowls with fresh coriander sprinkled over.
  13. Enjoy!

chicken, stalk lemongrass, lime leaves, shrimp, fish sauce, red chile, garlic, red bell pepper, coconut milk

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tom-yum-soup-427760 (may not work)

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