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Thursday 30 October 2008

CoCoNut Soup (Tom Kah ) ต้มข่า



Ingredients

  • Meat...any kind you like...such as shrimp,chicken,fish,and even tofu (if you are vegetarian) :)
  • Lemon glass just one root
  • Yellow onion just half
  • Green onion 2 tablespoons choped
  • Ginger Thai ginger is best 3-4 slices
  • Kafir lime leaf just a couple of leafs
  • Lemon or lime juice 2 tablespoons
  • Chilli pepper...just one or two for not too hot...and a lot for you who likes hot!
  • nam prik paow 1 tablespoon (chilli paste with soya bean oil)
  • Coconut milk: 2 cups (I use chaokho brand)
  • Water 1/2 cup
  • Fish sauce 2 teaspoons
  • Straw mushroom (buy the one that come in can is easy but if you perfer fresh is good) use about 1/3 of the can or 6-7 of the fresh mushrooms
  • Chinese parsley choped just a couple of tablespoons

Cooking Time!

  • Boil coconut milk and water in a pot over medium heat....
  • Put lemon glass,ginger,chilli pepper and yellow onion in...
  • When the water is boilling throw in your choice of meat
  • When the meat is cook add nam-prik paow, fishsauce, lemon juice, straw mushroom....
  • Tast it and add more of the ingredient if you want
  • Before turn off the stove throw in the kafir lime leafs, green onion and chinese parsley....:D
Enjoy it

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