Tom Yam Kung Delicious Shrimp Recipes

TOM YAM KUNG, DELICIOUS

Steps:

• Separate and save shrimp heads, remove shrimp from shells and devein and butterfly.
• Pour water into pot with the lemon grass, kaffir-lime leaves, sea salt and shrimp heads. Simmer for 1 hour.
• Add Additional water if to much evaporation occured to return to the original level.
• Add mushrooms, jalapenos and green onions. Cook for 5 minutes.
• Add shrimp, lime juice , ground chile powder to taste and fish sauce. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes till shrimp are done.
• Garnish each bowl with chopped coriander before serving.

TOM YAM KUNG, DELICIOUS, SHRIMP

Steps:

• Take the fresh shrimp and remove the heads and set aside, remove the shell then devein the shrimp, discard the shells. With a heavy object bruise the sides of the lemon grass, I use a meat tenderizer. Then cut into 2-3 inch sections. Take the lime leaves and make 3 to 5 slices each side.Slice the galangal in about 1/8" sections. Take a 12 inch square piece of cheese clothplace the lemongrass, shrimp heads and galangal in the center tie it shut with some string. This makes it much easier for when you eat, no suprises.
• 2Add chicken broth, fish sauce and ,lime leaves cheese cloth spice bag into pot and bring to a simmer. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
• 3Uncover the pot add jalapeno's, onion and sugar.
• 4Simmer for 2-3 minutes, then add chile paste,and fresh mushrooms. Simmer for 2 more minutes. Add green onions and shrimp simmer for 1 minute.
• 5Turn off the heat and add lime juice and garnish with coriander or cilantro.
• 6Test for saltiness and sourness. If required, adjust with more fish sauce Salt) and lime (sour).Discard spice bag and enjoy. ,.