KHAO TOM (THAI RICE SOUP)

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Delicious light yet filling soup. My son's favorite when eating Thai food. He begged for me to cook it at home. Found this recipe on chef2chef.net modifed it slightly - yummy!

Provided by erinbender

Categories     Clear Soup

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 cups pork stock or 6 cups chicken stock
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 large shallots, minced and crushed
1 celery, chopped fine
1 stalk lemongrass, cut into 1 to 2 inch pieces
1 1/4 cups cooked rice
1/2 lb minced ground pork
2 tablespoons Thai fish sauce
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 bunch fresh cilantro, rough chop
firm tofu, cut into cubes (optional)
sliced scallion (optional)
1 sprig fresh cilantro, to taste (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan combine stock with gingerroot, shallots, lemon grass, rice and salt to taste.
  • Bring to a boil and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 to 30 minutes, or until soup is a porridge-like consistency.
  • Remove and discard lemon grass. Add the pork, cilantro, fish sauce and lime juice and simmer 5 minutes more.
  • Garnish with scallions and cilantro.

460 Gaming
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my household.


njeri kaburu
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This soup is so easy to make, even a beginner cook can make it.


Hana Filomena
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Rehman ishaq
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I love how versatile this soup is. You can add any vegetables or protein that you like.


nadan alak
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover chicken or vegetables.


TF Love
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I'm not a huge fan of soup, but this one was really good. The broth was flavorful and the rice was cooked perfectly.


quebec trek
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, flavorful, and filling.


David Mukinda
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This soup is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can customize it with different vegetables and proteins.


orrido Montana
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Lucario Scheepers
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also very affordable and easy to make.


Becky Carter
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it! It's definitely a keeper.


Asad TikToker
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This soup is so comforting and delicious. Perfect for a cold day.


gurung Nana
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I'm not a big fan of rice soup, but this one was surprisingly good. The broth was light and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Jose Salas
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This is the best Khao Tom recipe I've tried! The rice was cooked to perfection and the broth was incredibly flavorful.


Sitota Eyasu
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The broth was a bit bland for my taste, but overall it was a good recipe. I'll try adding more spices next time.


The Amazing Delta
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This soup is now a staple in my household. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Geeth Sasidu
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Loved the simplicity of this dish. Perfect for a weeknight meal. The rice was fluffy and the broth was savory.


xinger Achu'
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Followed the recipe exactly and it came out amazing! So comforting and flavorful. My family loved it.


Janet Fungo
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This Khao Tom was absolutely delicious! The broth was flavorful and the rice was cooked perfectly. I added some extra vegetables and it turned out great. Will definitely be making this again.


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