THAI SHRIMP SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Shellfish     Boil

Yield 2-3 medium-large bowls

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups water
1 stick lemon grass
1 inch ginger root sliced thin
4 1x3" strips of lime peel
2 dried hot chilies (bird chilies if available)
3 Tbsp fish sauce
1 tsp sugar
1-1/2 chili paste
2 oz button mushrooms, quartered
16 large shrimp, peeled & deveined
3 Tbsp fresh lime juice
2 small white onions, halved & quartered
1 basil leaf, chopped
1 small tomato halved & quartered

Steps:

  • 1. Heat 4 cups of water to boiling. 2. Smash lemon grass once & chop into 1-inch pieces.add to lime peel & ginger. 3. open dried chilies and remove seeds, chop into moderately small pieces. 4. when water has boiled, add lemongrass/lime peel/ginger and boil for 1 minute. Add fish sauce/sugar/chili paste and boil for additional 2 minutes. Add mushrooms and basil leaf and boil for 2 more minutes. Add shrimp,lime juice,onions and tomatoes, reduce heat to medium high and cook for 2 minutes, or until shrimp have turned white & springy. Remove from heat and serve.

Mandip Bhinder
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I can't wait to try this soup. It looks so delicious.


Riley Sprenger
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


James Jacobe
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I will definitely be making this soup again. It was so delicious and easy to make.


Yur wife
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Overall, I really enjoyed this soup and I would definitely recommend it to others.


January Seven
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This soup was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it in the end.


Arslan Tahir Engineer
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I had some trouble finding all of the ingredients, but the soup was worth the effort.


Eduardo Coria
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The soup was a bit bland for my taste, but I added some extra spices and it turned out great.


kazora john
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This soup was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.


Brenda Cooper
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out great. It was so flavorful and delicious.


Studio My Image
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The shrimp in this soup were so plump and juicy. I loved the combination of flavors.


SPENCER Lewis
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This soup was so easy to make and it turned out amazing! I'll definitely be making it again.


Azad Ahmed
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I'm not usually a fan of spicy food, but this soup had just the right amount of heat. It was so flavorful and delicious.


Md Sabbri
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This Thai shrimp soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were so well-balanced and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.