Hot & sour mushroom soup (tom yam het)

3 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsVegetable stock
1teaspoonNam Prik Pow sauce
1Inch Lemon grass finely chopped into rings
3Kaffir lime leaves roughly torn into three
1teaspoonSugar
2tablespoonsLemon juice
2ouncesOyster mushrooms coarsely separated OR- button mushrooms
2smallsFresh red or green chilis (more if desired) crushed to split open
Coriander leaves

Directions

TO GARNISH

In a large pan, bring the vegetable stock to the boil and stir in the Nam Prik Pow sauce. Add the remaining ingredients and simmer, stirring well until the mushrooms are just cooked but still al dente.

Pour into a serving bowl and garnish with coriander leaves.