Tom Yum Soup Recipe (Thai Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup) | Saveur

Tom Yum Soup Recipe (Thai Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup) | Saveur

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This Thai tom yum soup recipe is bright and fragrant with lime juice, makrut lime leaves, and lemongrass and fiery from a scoop of deeply savory nam phrik pao.

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Ingredients

  • 3 large fresh lemongrass stalks
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 12 fresh or frozen makrut lime leaves, divided
  • 1 cup canned straw mushrooms, drained
  • 2–4 Tbsp. nam prik pao (roasted Thai chile paste)
  • 8 oz. medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 Tbsp. plus 1½ tsp. fish sauce
  • 4–6 bird’s eye chiles, stemmed and smashed with the side of a knife
  • 3 scallions, cut into 1-in. lengths
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
  • Steamed rice, for serving (optional)

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