BBC Food - Recipes - Tom kha soup

BBC Food - Recipes - Tom kha soup

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This soup is packed with herbs and spices, blended with coconut milk and stock, and loaded up with prawns and chicken.

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Ingredients

  • 5cm/2in piece galangal or ginger, peeled, roughly chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 stalk lemongrass , bruised
  • small bunch fresh coriander , leaves chopped, roots reserved
  • 1-2 shallots , peeled, quartered
  • 1 medium green chilli , seeds removed, roughly chopped
  • 3 fresh or 6 dried kaffir lime leaves
  • 2 limes, zest only
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 litre/1¾ pint boiling water
  • 1 chicken or vegetable stock cube
  • 400ml/14fl oz coconut milk
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • 8 tiger or king prawns , shelled, de-veined
  • handful enoki mushrooms
  • handful shimeji mushrooms
  • 4 shiitake mushrooms , chopped
  • handful sugar snap peas
  • 100g/3½oz soba noodles
  • 1-2 limes , juice only, plus more to serve
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • small handful thai basil leaves
  • small handful shiso cress
  • 1 green chilli , sliced

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