Tom Yum Goong Kai (Thai Hot and Sour Soup)

Tom Yum is probably the most famous of Thai soups and is popular not only in Thailand but in Thai restaurants worldwide. It is a clear, sour soup flavored with fragrant lemon grass, fresh galangal root and kaffir lime leaf. This potent herbal mixture is well known for its medicinal properties.

Still searching for what to cook ?

Name: Tom Yum Goong Kai (Thai Hot and Sour Soup)
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 3
Cuisine: Thai
Ingredients: 6 medium raw unpeeled Tiger prawns; 150 grams straw mushrooms; 1 bunch small Coriander; 2 bird eye chilli small; 1 stick lemongrass sliced; 2 pieces galangal sliced; 600 ml Chicken bouillon; 3 pieces kaffir lime leaves; 0.5 tablespoon roasted chilli paste to taste; 3 tablespoons Fish sauce; 1 tablespoon Lime Juice

Find the most delicious recipes here

INGREDIENTS

6 medium raw unpeeled Tiger prawns
150 grams straw mushrooms
1 bunch small Coriander
2 bird eye chilli small
1 stick lemongrass ; sliced
2 pieces galangal ; sliced
600 ml Chicken bouillon
3 pieces kaffir lime leaves
0.5 tablespoon roasted chilli paste ; to taste
3 tablespoons Fish sauce
1 tablespoon Lime Juice

INSTRUCTIONS

PEEL THE TIGER PRAWN AND PUT THE SHELLS INTO THE STOCK WITH THE LEMON GRASS, GALANGAL, KAFFIR LIME LEAVES AND BRING TO BOIL AND SIMMER FOR 10 MINUTES. STRAIN AND RETURN TO SAUCEPAN.

ADD THE CHILLI PASTE, LIME JUICE AND FISH SAUCE, SIMMER FOR 10 MIN.

ADD THE PRAWNS, MUSHROOMS AND SIMMER FOR 2-3 MIN UNTIL THE PRAWNS ARE DONE.

TASTE - IT SHOULD BE SPICY, SOUR AND A LITTLE SALTY.

LADLE INTO BOWLS AND GARNISH WITH CORIANDER LEAVES.

SERVe.

NOTES

Alert editor

Add Photo

annetteangela

Nutrition

View line-by-line Nutrition Insights™: Discover which ingredients contribute the calories/sodium/etc.


Serving Size: 1 Serving (212g)
Recipe Makes: 3 Servings

Calories: 837
Calories from Fat: 237 (28%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 26.3g	35 %
	Saturated Fat 6.5g	33 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 10.2g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 8.5g
Cholesterol 24.6mg		8 %
Sodium 3410.4mg		118 %
Potassium 642.9mg		17 %
Total Carbohydrate 124g		36 %
	Dietary Fiber 0.4g	2 %
	Sugars, other 123.6g
Protein 32.6g		47 %
Powered by: USDA Nutrition Database Disclaimer: Nutrition facts are derived from linked ingredients (shown at left in colored bullets) and may or may not be complete. Always consult a licensed nutritionist or doctor if you have a nutrition-related medical condition.

About Our Nutrition Facts

Calories per serving: 837

Get detailed nutrition information, including item-by-item nutrition insights, so you can see where the calories, carbs, fat, sodium and more come from.

Get Detailed Nutrition Facts on Any Recipe