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Thursday, May 21, 2009

Tom yam soup


Ingredients 
1.5 litres chicken stock. 
8. slices of galingale lengkuas 
2. leaves of the leprous line ( daunlimau purut ) 
1. stalk lemon grass cut into 2-cm piece
2. tablespoon line juice. 
2. tablespoon fish sauce. 
1. tablespoon chili paste. 
20 medium size prawns shelled & veined.
20 straw mushrooms. 
2. chili sliced chopped coriander leave



Method 
Heat the chili paste.add the galingale & lemon grass. frying till fragrant, pour in the chicken stock & bring to boil add the leprous line leave,lemon juice,fish sauce, chili 
& simmer for a minutes add the prawns & mushrooms cooking for another 3 minutes serve with chopped coriander leave,


Chili Paste Ingredients 
6 clove garlic chopped finely.
6 shallots chopped finely.
2  teaspoon toasted balacan. 
2 tablespoon ground dried shrimp. 
3. tablespoon brown sugar. 
2 teaspoon tamarind juice.
6 dried chili


Combine all the chili paste ingredients & blend in a food processor until you get a fine paste. heat 3 tablespoon of oil in a wok & fry the chili paste until a fragrance emanates from it.