TOM YUM SOUP

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Provided by Nigella Lawson

Categories     one pot, soups and stews, appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups chicken stock or broth
1 scant tablespoon tom yum paste (available in Asian markets and speciality stores)
2 fresh makrut lime leaves, finely chopped
1 stalk lemon grass, tender inner part only, roughly chopped
Juice of half a lime
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 small red Thai chili, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon sugar
2 ounces enoki mushrooms, trimmed, or 1 cup button mushrooms, sliced
8 ounces raw shrimp, peeled
2 scallions, cut into short lengths and then into strips
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, combine chicken stock, tom yum paste, kaffir lime leaves, lemon grass, lime juice and fish sauce. Add chili and sugar, and stir.
  • Place over high heat to bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium low. Add mushrooms, and simmer 1 to 2 minutes. Add shrimp and scallions, and simmer until shrimp is barely opaque, 2 to 3 more minutes.
  • To serve, divide soup between two bowls. Garnish each with 1 tablespoon cilantro, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 286, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 25 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 35 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 2414 milligrams, Sugar 10 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Joan Njoroge
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This soup is a must-try for any fan of Thai food. It's easy to make and the results are amazing. The flavors are perfectly balanced and the soup is so refreshing. I will definitely be making this again.


The Vivian's channel
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This soup is the perfect way to warm up on a cold day. It's flavorful, filling, and easy to make. I love the addition of the shrimp and mushrooms. They add a lot of flavor and texture to the soup.


Paula Coen
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I'm not a huge fan of spicy food, but this soup was surprisingly mild. The flavors were still very complex and delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Thai food.


MD Lavlu Rahman
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This is the best Tom Yum soup I've ever had. The flavors are incredible and the soup is so hearty and filling. I will definitely be making this again and again.


ICT DREAM
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good Tom Yum soup recipe for a long time. This one is definitely a keeper. It's easy to make and the results are amazing.


Robin Imam
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This soup is absolutely delicious! The flavors are perfectly balanced and the soup is so refreshing. I love the addition of the lime leaves and lemongrass. They really give the soup a unique and authentic flavor.


Glenn Chiasson
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I was really impressed with this Tom Yum soup. It was so flavorful and had just the right amount of heat. I especially liked the addition of the coconut milk. It gave the soup a really creamy and rich flavor.


Sara Capricorn
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This soup is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the fact that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. I usually add a few mushrooms, carrots, and bell peppers.


Johnny Martens
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a hit. I love the combination of the sour and spicy flavors. I usually add a few shrimp to the soup, but you could also use chicken or tofu.


tracy simelane
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm and flavorful, and it always makes me feel better when I'm sick. I love adding a little extra chili paste to give it a bit of a kick.


Dillon Abrahams
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this soup was surprisingly mild. The flavors were still very complex and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mustapha Adamu
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This is my go-to recipe for Tom Yum soup. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Katlego Mathibe
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I especially liked the addition of the lemongrass and galangal. They really gave the soup a unique and authentic flavor.


Parisan Movahed
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I've tried many Tom Yum soup recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and the results are amazing. I highly recommend this recipe!


Micheal Wenzel
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This Tom Yum soup was a hit with my family! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the soup had just the right amount of heat. I will definitely be making this again.


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