Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsPho Hien VuongTom Yum Shrimp (thai) Recipe

Tom Yum Shrimp (thai) Recipe

Inspired by Pho Hien Vuong
Time30m
Serves4

Canh Chua Tom Thai

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Broth

    In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add the tom yum paste, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and galangal. Simmer for about 5 minutes to allow the flavors to infuse.

  2. 2

    Add Vegetables

    Add the sliced mushrooms and cherry tomatoes to the pot. Continue to simmer for another 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook the Shrimp

    Add the shrimp to the pot and cook until they turn pink and are cooked through, about 3-5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Season the Soup

    Stir in the fish sauce, lime juice, and chili peppers. Adjust seasoning to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

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