Thai Hot And Sour Chicken Soup Food

TOM YUM GAI (THAI HOT AND SOUR CHICKEN SOUP)

Steps:

• In a medium pot or Dutch oven, heat half the oil over medium-high heat. Add the chicken, stirring occasionally until the chicken is just cooked through. Remove from the heat, remove chicken from the pot. Return the pot to medium heat and add the remaining oil. Add the onion and saute for a few minutes until starting to soften.
• Add the chicken broth, mushrooms, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, lemongrass, chile, fish sauce, Nam Prik Pao, and sugar. Cover, bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for about 10 to 15 minutes. Add the cooked chicken, and tomatoes and cook another 1 to 2 minutes until the tomatoes are cooked but not falling apart.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the lime juice and cilantro leaves, if desired. Adjust seasoning as needed with salt. Serve immediately, discarding the lime leaves, galangal and lemongrass pieces either directly from the soup pot or from each bowl as you eat.

THAI HOT AND SOUR SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring the chicken stock to a boil. Stir in the tom yum paste and garlic, and cook for about 2 minutes. Stir in the lemon grass and kaffir lime leaves. Place the chicken in the saucepan, and cook 5 minutes, or until no longer pink and juices run clear.
• Mix in the mushrooms. Add the fish sauce, lime juice, and green chile pepper. Continue cooking until well blended. Remove from heat, and serve warm with the coriander and basil.

THAI HOT-AND-SOUR CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepot, heat peanut oil over medium heat.
• Add onion, chicken or tofu, ginger and lemongrass; cook, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes or until onion is translucent.
• Stir in broth, fish sauce, kaffir lime leaves, sugar, chile flakes and serrano peppers, if using.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer 10 minutes.
• Add tomatoes and mushrooms.
• Return to a simmer and cook 3 minutes longer or until heated through.
• Remove from heat and stir in lime juice and cilantro. If desired, remove and discard ginger, lemongrass and lime leaves before serving.

TOM YUM GAI (THAI HOT & SOUR CHICKEN SOUP)

Steps:

• In a medium-sized soup pot, heat the peanut oil over medium-high heat. Saute the chicken and/or tofu, onion (not the green onions), half each of the ginger and lemongrass until the chicken is only a little bit pink and the onion translucent.
• Add the stock, fish sauce, remaining ginger and lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and (optional) serrano chilies. Simmer 10 - 15 minute covered on medium-low heat.
• Add the sugar, Nam Prik Pao, and sliced tomatoes. Simmer an additional 2 minute.
• Turn heat fully to low and add the lime juice to taste. Add half of the diced cilantro and the green onions, then let simmer on low for another few minutes.
• Sprinkle with the remaining cilantro and serve with additional lime juice.

HOT AND SOUR THAI SOUP: TOM YUM GOONG

Steps:

• Bring the stock to the boil over medium heat in a saucepan. Add the lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chiles. Lower the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes to let the spices infuse the broth.
• Uncover and add the fish sauce, sugar, and mushrooms. Simmer for 5 minutes. Toss in the shrimp and cook for about 8 minutes until they turn pink. Remove from the heat and add the lime juice, green onions, and cilantro. Taste for salt and spices; you should have an equal balance of spicy, salty, and sour. It's a good idea to tell your guest's that the lemongrass and lime leaves are for flavor only and should be avoided when eating the soup.

COLORFUL HOT AND SOUR CHICKEN

Steps:

• Stir cornstarch into slightly beaten egg until well combined
• Add chicken pieces, stir to coat
• Heat oil in a wok over medium-high heat until just below smoking
• Shallow-fry the coated chicken in several batches until golden brown, turning if necessary, then remove to drain on absorbent papers
• Leave about 2 tsp hot oil in the wok, stir fry ginger and chilli for 30sec, until fragrant
• Add onion slices, continue to saute another 1-2mins, until onions are soft
• Add garlic and stir fry for another minute
• Add the carrot matchsticks, continue to cook until they're semi-tender
• Stir in chicken pieces and saute for 1 minute
• Add in the sauce mixture, adding chicken stock/water when necessary, depending how much sauce you like
• Finally, add the green pepper and shitake mushrooms and cook for another minute
• If you feel that the sauce is too thick, add more stock or water; if too thin, thicken with cornstarch slurry (1 tsp cornstarch dissolved in 1 TB cold water)
• Garnish with fresh cilantro and/or sliced green onions before serving with jasmine rice

THAI HOT-AND-SOUR CHICKEN SOUP WITH WIDE RICE STICKS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the noodles; cook according to package instructions, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain; rinse under cold running water. Set aside.
• Bring the stock, lemongrass, bamboo shoots, galangal, and 4 lime leaves to a boil in a large pot. Reduce the heat; simmer 8 minutes. Stir in half of the fish sauce, half of the lime juice, half of the sugar, and half of the chiles; cook 4 minutes.
• Stir in the chicken, and cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 3 minutes. Taste, and add more fish sauce, sugar, or chiles as desired. Discard the lemongrass and lime leaves. Stir in the snow peas, mushrooms, beans, chives, and remaining 4 lime leaves. Remove from heat, and stir in remaining lime juice. Divide the soup and noodles among 6 serving bowls; garnish with lime leaves and chives.

THAI HOT AND SOUR SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Assemble and prep all ingredients. Boil 4 cups water in a soup pot. Add soy, black pepper, garlic, sugar, vinegar, chili-garlic sauce and salt. Lower heat to medium and cook 2-3 minutes.
• Add bamboo shoots and mushrooms and cook for 1 minute. Add tofu and sesame oil and cook 3-5 minutes. Dissolve corstarch in 1 T. water, and stir into soup.
• Slide egg yolks into soup. Turn off the heat, and do not stir. You want the egg to stay in pieces.
• Transfer to soup tureen and garnish with pepper strips and cilantro. Serve immediately.

ASIAN HOT AND SOUR CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan combine the chicken broth, mushrooms, bamboo shoots, sliced ginger, garlic, soy sauce and chili flakes; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer while you assemble the other ingredients.
• Place the chicken strips in a bowl and toss with the sesame oil.
• In another bowl stir together the cornstarch and vinegar; set aside.
• Increase the broth heat to medium-high and return to a full boil; add in the coated chicken slices and return to a boil again, then drizzle in the egg while stirring slowly to create long strands of egg.
• Stir in the vinegar/cornstarch mixture; simmer over medium heat stirring occasionally until the chicken is cooked through and the broth has thickened slightly (about 3-4 minutes).
• Garnish the top with chopped green onions.
• Delicious!

THAI HOT & SOUR SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the chicken stock in a large pot with the lemongrass, lime leaves, lime zest and green chiles. Bring to a boil, then cover, reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Add the meat and/or tofu to the stock and simmer until the meat is done.
• Turn off the heat and add the coconut milk and lime juice. Stir to blend.
• Pour soup into a tureen or ladle into bowls and sprinkle with red chili, cilantro and green onions.
• Adjust individual servings to taste with additional chili, cilantro, green onions, soy sauce. fish sauce or lime juice.

THAI HOT AND SOUR SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring the chicken stock to a boil. Stir in the tom yum paste and garlic, and cook for about 2 minutes. Stir in the lemon grass and kaffir lime leaves. Place the chicken in the saucepan, and cook 5 minutes, or until no longer pink and juices run clear.
• Mix in the mushrooms. Add the fish sauce, lime juice, and green chile pepper. Continue cooking until well blended. Remove from heat, and serve warm with the coriander and basil.
• Prawns (approximately 1/2 pound) may be substituted for chicken in this recipe. Cook them only until opaque. If kaffir lime leaves are not available, substitute 1 tablespoon lime zest.

COCONUT THAI CHICKEN ZOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Add the coconut oil and red Thai curry paste to a medium-sized pot over medium-high heat. Let the curry paste cook for 2 minutes then add the coriander and turmeric and cook for 1 minute more.
• Add the chicken, chicken stock, fish sauce, honey, and red onion and bring the pot to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Add the coconut milk and heat through.
• Add the zucchini to the pot and let it cook for 2 minutes, or until it is soft enough to twirl around a fork.
• Serve immediately and (if using) top with the optional toppings.

TOM YUM - THAI HOT AND SOUR SOUP

Steps:

• Soak the wood ears in warm water for 20-30 minutes until they swell up and become soft.
• Rinse under cold water, and cut into thin ribons, discarding any hard centers; set aside.
• Slice tofu into long thin strips; set aside.
• Bring the 4 cups of water to a boil in a soup pot; add the soy sauce, black pepper, garlic, sugar, vinegar, sambal oelek, and salt and stir to blend.
• Lower heat to medium and cook for several minutes.
• Add the bamboo shoots and cook for a minute before adding the wood ears, the tofu, and the sesame oil.
• Cook the soup for 2-3 minutes, then stir in the cornstarch which should be dissolved in the 1 tablespoonful of water.
• Beat the egg yolks lightly and slide into the soup; turn off the heat and DO NOT STIR.
• The egg will cook into the hot soup and stay in pieces (if you stir it will shrivel).
• Pour soup into serving bowls and garnish with strips of red pepper and cilantro leaves.