🇹🇭 Thai
Shrimp Tom Yum
🇹🇭 Thai
Hot-and-sour Tom Yum with shrimp, lemongrass and lime — Thailand's most famous soup. About 27 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 10 min Cook 17 min Serves 4 Easy
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Garlic1, diced
- Mushrooms200 g
- Thai Basilsmall handful
- Kaffir Lime Leaves5
- Shrimp400 g
- Shallots3 cloves, minced
- Stock or Broth1 litre
- Coconut Oil1 tbsp
- Red Curry Paste1/2 tsp
- Lemongrass2 stalks
- Galangal4 slices
- Chili Paste1 tbsp
Instructions
- 1
Sweat the garlic in the Coconut Oil until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.
- 2
Add the shallots and red curry paste and cook for 30 seconds more.
- 3
Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the shrimp.
- 4
Simmer gently until the shrimp is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.
- 5
Ladle into warm bowls and top each with thai basil and a grind of black pepper.
Chef's tip
For deeper flavour, toast the red curry paste in the oil before adding anything wet.
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