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    Thai Hot and Sour Soup


    Source of Recipe


    CIA

    List of Ingredients




    2 oz thin rice noodles
    2 qts chicken broth
    1 stalk lemon grass, cut into 2" pieces and smashed
    2 tbl fish sauce (nam pla)
    1 tbl chili oil
    2 tsp lime zest
    2 tbl canned jalapenos, minced
    3 tbl lemon juice
    1 1/2 tbl lime juice
    1/2 lb shrimp, peeled and butterflied
    8 oz straw mushrooms, canned, drained
    1/4 c cilantro, chopped

    Recipe



    Bring medium sized pot of water to boil. Add rice noodles and boil until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold wther and drain again. Set aside.
    Combine the broth with lemon grass, fish sauce, chili oil, lime zest, jalapenos, lemon juice and lime juice in a soup pot. Bring to a simmer and cook 7 minutes. Use slotted spoon to remove lemon grass. Add shrimp and cook 3 minutes.
    Distribute noodles, shrimp, mushrooms and cilantro evenly between 8 heated soup bowls. Pour the broth into bowls and serve.

 

 

 


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