Tom Yum Goong Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelBit DifficultHealth IndexHealthy
Servings8Cuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 kg fish bones
 Cold water3 Liter
 Peanut oil1 Tablespoon
 Onions2 Medium, finely chopped
 Celery stick2 , finely chopped
 Lemon grass stick2 , finely chopped
 5 kaffir lime leaves, chopped coarsely
 4 red Thai chillies, sliced thinly
 Grated ginger2 Tablespoon
 Galangal1 Tablespoon, finely grated
 Fish sauce2 Teaspoon
 Prawns24 Large, uncooked
 Bean sprouts1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Green onions2 , thinly sliced
 1/2 cup loosely packed fresh coriander leaves
 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh Vietnamese mint leaves

Directions

1.
Combine bones and the water in large pan, bring to the boil, covered; simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes.
Strain fish stock over large bowl; discard bones.
2.
Heat the oil in large pan; cook brown onion, stirring, until soft.
Add celery, lemon grass, lime leaves, chilli, ginger, galangal and sauce; cook, stirring, about 5 minutes or until mixture is fragrant and celery tender.
Add reserved fish stock; bring to the boil, simmer, covered, 1 1/2 hours.
3.
Strain stock mixture through muslin cloth over large bowl; discard solids.
4.
Meanwhile, shell and devein prawns, leaving tails intact.
5.
Return stock to clean large pan.
Bring to the boil, covered; simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes.
Add prawns; cook, uncovered, about 5 minutes or until prawns are just changed in colour.
6.
Just before serving, stir in sprouts, green onion, coriander and mint.
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