Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsSookjai Thai RestaurantTom Yum Noodle Recipe

Tom Yum Noodle Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Prawns in our hot and sour soup with fresh mushrooms, cilantro and lemon-grass. Flavoured with kaffir lime leaves and chilli oil. Garnished with cilantro. Served on a bed of rice noodles.

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Ingredients

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Soup Base

Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation of Soup

  1. 1

    Prepare the Stock

    In a large pot, bring the chicken or vegetable stock to a simmer. Add the lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and sugar. Let it simmer for 10 minutes to infuse the flavors.

  2. 2

    Add the Prawns and Mushrooms

    Add the prawns and sliced mushrooms to the stock. Cook for about 3-5 minutes, or until the prawns are pink and cooked through.

  3. 3

    Finish the Soup

    Stir in the chili oil, fish sauce, and lime juice. Adjust seasoning to taste. Remove from heat.

Cooking the Noodles

  1. 4

    Prepare the Rice Noodles

    Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking process. Set aside.

Serving

  1. 5

    Assemble the Dish

    In a bowl, place a serving of rice noodles, ladle the hot soup over the noodles, and garnish with fresh cilantro.

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