Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsWest Coast GrilleShrimp Tom-yum Recipe

Shrimp Tom-yum Recipe

Inspired by West Coast Grille
Time30m
Serves4

Make Shrimp Tom-yum Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Broth

Method

Preparation of Broth

  1. 1

    Prepare the Broth

    In a large pot, combine the water, lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, and bird's eye chilies. Bring to a boil over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Simmer

    Once boiling, reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to infuse.

  3. 3

    Add Seasoning

    Stir in the fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar. Adjust seasoning according to taste.

Cooking the Soup

  1. 4

    Add Main Ingredients

    Add the shrimp, mushrooms, tomatoes, and tofu (if using) to the pot. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until the shrimp are pink and cooked through.

  2. 5

    Finish and Serve

    Remove from heat and stir in the chopped cilantro. Serve hot in bowls with additional lime wedges on the side.

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