sake tom kha ‡ recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
RestaurantsUchi AustinSake Tom Kha ‡ Recipe

Sake Tom Kha ‡ Recipe

Inspired by Uchi Austin
Time30m
Serves4

salmon, coconut, lime leaf, dill

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Broth

    In a large pot, combine the vegetable stock, coconut milk, sake, galangal, lemongrass, and lime leaves. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the Salmon

    Once the broth is simmering, add the salmon fillet. Cook for about 10-12 minutes or until the salmon is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

  3. 3

    Season the Soup

    Add fish sauce and sliced chili (if using) to the pot. Stir gently to combine and let it simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Finish with Herbs

    Remove from heat. Stir in the fresh dill before serving.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Ladle the soup into bowls and enjoy your sake tom kha!

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