Recipes : TOM YAM NOODLE SOUP

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Tom Yam is a typical food or seasoning originating from Thailand. If you go to Thailand, you will often find food menus called Tom Yam. Generally Tom Yam is only cooked with gravy and shrimp. But in this recipe Tom Yam will be combined with noodles.

Tom Yam himself has a distinctive and refreshing sour taste, there is also a savory and slightly spicy flavor. This Tom Yam Noodle Soup recipe is very suitable to be eaten when the weather is cold, because by sipping Tom Yam's warm sauce will make your body and throat feel warm. Plus its strong citrus scent will make your dining sensation

Ingredients :

• 100 grams of soun (white noodles), brew with hot water, drain
• 150 grams of shrimp, choose medium size, peel, leave the tail
• 1500 ml of water / broth

Seasoning :

• ½ tsp salt + 1 tsp lime juice
• 1 segment of young ginger thumb, thinly sliced
• 2 lemongrass stalks, take the white part, slice the thin slices
• 3 cloves of garlic, puree
• 4 orange leaves
• 2 tablespoons of lime juice
• 10 pieces of green cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon tomato sauce
• 5 button mushrooms, cut 2 or thinly sliced
• 1 tsp sugar
• salt to taste
• coriander leaves to taste

How to make :

1. Cut the shrimp back and not break it, throw away the dirt. Smear the shrimp with lime juice and salt, let stand in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes.
2. Simmer a little water, add a little salt, boil the shrimp until the shrimp changes color. Lift, drain.
3. Make a sauce: boil water / broth. Enter ginger, lemongrass, lime leaves, garlic and salt. Reduce the heat, cook until the spices infuse for about 10 minutes.
4. Add shrimp, cayenne pepper, mushrooms and tomato sauce, cook until boiling. Add lime juice and sugar, stir. Turn off the fire.
5. Prepare a serving bowl, place the new noodles brewed with hot water, then flush with hot tom shrimp sauce, add coriander leaves. Immediately serve.

The steps make it easy and certainly the taste is also very tasty. You don't need to go to Thailand or to Thai Restaurant if you want to try this refreshing Tom Yum sauce because everything can be made by yourself in your home. The ingredients are easy for you to get in the Supermarket in your city, good luck.