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Title: Tom Yum Goong Soup
Categories: Soups/stews, Thai hdl
Yield: 4 Servings

1/2 kg Prawns(Goong)
1 c Mushrooms,(het)
1 ts Salt(Glua)
2 tb Fish Sauce (Nam Plah)
2 Lime(Mineow)
10 Chilis (Prik) fresh chopped
2 Lemon grass,(dak kai)
1 c Galingale (Kah)
1/4 c Kaffer leaf (ma-krood)
3 Green onions (Don Hom)
3 Coriander/Italian parsley
4" sprigs
1 ts Chili paste (Prik pow)

All ingredients are available in most Asian markets. () = Thai to English
translation.

Shell and wash medium size prawns. Wash and coursely chop mushrooms,
lemongrass, galingale, kafferleaf, and coriander. Place 5 liters of clean
water in a 10 liter pan and bring to a full boil. Place all ingredients
(except green onions and prawns)into pan and simmer on medium heat for 15
minutes. Place prawns in boiling water and cook for an additional 10
minutes. Add green onions and serve with a side of rice.

Receipe by: Kero Date: 19/09/96

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #1 by Hugh D Lloyd
on Dec 19, 1998