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| 1 | quart | water | |
| 2 | stalks | lemon grass | cut into 1 1/2 inch lengths |
| 4 | each | kaffir lime leaves | each torn off center spine |
| 1 | large | shallot | peeled, sliced |
| 6 | small | thai chile | |
| 1/2 | pound | shrimp | peeled, deveined, tails left on |
| 1/2 | cup | mushrooms, straw | |
| 3 | tablespoons | lime juice | |
| 3 | tablespoons | fish sauce | |
| 1/2 | teaspoon | salt | |
| 1 | small | tomato | firm, cut into wedges |
| 1 | cup | cilantro leaves | |
| 1 | tablespoon | pak chee farang | chopped |
Some Asian markets now carry bags of pak chee farang leaves.
If you can't get them, omit, or add a little more cilantro.
In some markets they are labled with their Vietnamese name, ngo gal.
Place water in 3-quart saucepan.
Add lemon grass, line leaves and shallot and bring to boil.
Add chiles and shrimp.
Cook 2 minutes.
Add straw mushrooms, lime juice, fish sauce and salt.
Add tomato and cook just until heated, not soft.
Turn unstrained soup into serving bowl.
(Do not eat lemon grass and lime leaves.)
Top with pak chee farang and cilantro leaves.
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 1.0g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 1% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 111mg | 37% |
| Sodium 1322mg | 55% |
| Total Carbohydrate 4.0g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.0g | 4% |
| Sugars 1.0g | |
| Protein 14.0g | 27% |
| Vitamin A | 8% | Vitamin C | 13% | |
| Calcium | 3% | Iron | 13% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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I was so thirlled to find this recipe on your web site. It's a quick and easy delight to make! I made these in Jr. High many many years ago, in cooking classes! I've been looking for this recipe forever ( about 15 years) and was thrilled to find it here! Thank you so much!
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