Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 tbs coconut oil (we used Woolworths Macro
  • 2 lemongrass stalks, bruised
  • 5cm piece (25g) galangal, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, bruised
  • 4 kaffir lime leaves
  • 1.5L (6 cups) chicken or fish stock
  • 6 small red chillies, chopped
  • 1 tbs nam prik pao (Thai chilli paste – from Asian grocers) or other chilli paste
  • 250g vine-ripened cherry tomatoes
  • 150g oyster mushrooms
  • 500g peeled prawns (tails intact), deveined, butterflied
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) fish sauce
  • 3 tsp coconut sugar

Instruction

  • Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat. Cook lemongrass, galangal and garlic for 30 seconds or until fragrant. Add kaffir lime and stock, increase heat to medium-high and bring to the boil
  • Add chillies and chilli paste, and simmer for 5 minutes or until fragrant. Add tomatoes and mushrooms, and simmer for 5 minutes or until tender.
  • Add prawns and simmer for 2 minutes or until cooked through, then stir in lime juice, fish sauce and coconut sugar.
  • Divide soup among bowls to serve.