Soups

How to Make an Authentic Tom Yum Goong Soup in Your Own Kitchen [Recipe]

Aracely M
August 25, 2017
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Tom Yum soup is undoubtedly the most popular soup in Thailand, and possibly even in Thai cuisine.

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-2 liters of water

-1 lbs. of shrimp

-1 or 2 chunks of galangal

-12 Thai chilis

-10 kaffir lime leaves

-4 stalks of lemongrass (or you can use frozen

-6 cloves of garlic

-2 white onions

-2 Roma tomatoes

-2 cups of oyster mushrooms

-2 teaspoons of sugar

-10-15 tablespoons of fish sauce (depending how salty and tangy you like you soup)

-13 limes (used to squeeze for fresh juice)

-Cilantro for garnish
First, you’ll want to boil the 2 liters of water. Many Tom Yum recipes found on-line claim that you should use chicken broth. While that’s very popular to do for soups in Western cultures, here in Thailand,...
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Nutritions

Calories
632

Sodium
4371mg
182% DV

Fat
5g
8% DV

Protein
32g
64% DV

Carbs
122g
41% DV

Fiber
17g
71% DV