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Tom Yum Goong

Tom Yum Goong

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 10 prawns (shelled & deveined)
  • 10 prawn heads & shells ($5.25)
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 stalks lemongrass (cut into 3-inch strips & bruised) ($0.231)
  • 8 kaffir lime leaves ($0.08)
  • 10 slices  galangal ($0.08)
  • 6 bird's eye chillies (bruised) ($0.102)
  • 1 tomato (quartered) ($0.44)
  • 100 g 100 g oyster mushroom ($0.866)
  • 4 tbsp nam prik pao (Thai chilli paste) ($0.689)
  • 120 ml evaporated milk ($0.49)
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce ($0.068)
  • 2 tbsp lime juice ($0.28)

Instructions
 

  • Boil prawn heads & shells in a saucepot with 4 cups of water for about 4-5 minutes to extract the juices. Discard heads & shells after.
  • Add lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, bird's eye chillies, tomato & oyster mushrooms into saucepot and boil for about 3 minutes.
  • Add nam prik pao, evaporated milk, fish sauce & lime juice into saucepot and stir well.
  • Lastly, add prawns and cook until tender.
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