3 stalks of lemon grass
2 lb tiger shrimps or- boneless chicken, meat to
6 lime leaves (kaffir)
1 lemon juice & fish sauce to
3 small red/green chili peppers
1 can straw mushrooms
1 1/2 tbsp thai chili paste *
1 cilantro/parsley
A Recipe for
Thai Tomyum Gung (Shrimp) Gai (Chicken)
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* with soya beans oil (dark redish-brown color), which comes in a jar
that can be bought at any Thai grocery
Instructions: ============= Boil some water (half of the pot) in a
1.5qt sauce pan. Put in lemon grass, and the chili paste. Put in the
shrimps and the mushrooms. Let it boil for 10 minutes. Put in the
"lime" leaves and sliced chili peppers (1 min). It's done!!
Now you can mix it in a serving bowl with some lemon juice and fish
sauce. Garnish with cilantro and serve hot with Thai Jasmine rice.
From: nat@megatek.com
Serves: 1
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