6 yum spicy thai soup Recipes

shrimp or 1 lb chicken, cut up, kaffir lime leaves, tomato, chopped, mushrooms, sliced, water, stalk lemongrass , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, fish sauce, lime juice, red chili peppers, freshly ground (or to taste), chili paste , in soy bean oil (thai name -- nam prik pao, can be found in asian grocery store)

shrimp, water, divided, chopped peeled fresh galangal (about 2 oz), peeled fresh lemongrass (about 4 stalks ), fresh or frozen kaffir lime leaves, canned straw mushrooms, quartered, roasted red chili paste (such as thai kitchen), fish sauce, thai chiles, chopped green onions, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice, chopped dry-roasted unsalted peanuts, lime wedges

vegetable stock, tom yum paste, cm galangal, peeled and cut into thin slices, lemon grass root, crushed and cut into 4 pieces, kaffir lime leaves, red chile , finely sliced on the diagonal, button mushrooms, halved, firm silken tofu, cut into small cubes, bok choy, shredded, lime juice, fresh coriander

shrimp (shelled, with tail ), fresh mushrooms, cut in half, canned straw mushrooms, stock (fish or chicken ), stalk fresh lemongrass, cut in 1-inch long pieces, fresh lime leaves (kaffir lime leaves- or can use pesticide-free lime leaves from your garden, washed), fresh galangal, sliced thinly (thai ginger root), fresh chili peppers (i use 1 fresh serrano chile-optional, see note), premium fish sauce, fresh lime juice, sugar, chili paste , with soya oil (optional), fresh snipped cilantro , as desired