Jul 17 2026
Restaurants9 Thai CuisineTom Kha Recipe

Tom Kha Recipe

Inspired by 9 Thai Cuisine
Time30m
Serves4

Coconut broth soup with mushroom and galangal

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Broth

    In a large pot, combine the coconut milk and vegetable broth. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add Aromatics

    Add the sliced galangal, smashed lemongrass, torn kaffir lime leaves, and smashed bird's eye chilies to the pot. Let it simmer for about 10 minutes to infuse the flavors.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Mushrooms

    Stir in the sliced mushrooms and continue to simmer for another 5-7 minutes until the mushrooms are tender.

  4. 4

    Season the Soup

    Add the fish sauce and lime juice to taste. Adjust seasoning as needed.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with chopped fresh cilantro. Serve hot.

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