| |
Tomyam Laksa is a special dish, combining tomyam paste and young coconut juice in the gravy. It has a taste of a Thai dish. Rather unusual but delicious!
-
20 stalks of dried chillies, soaked and blended to a fine paste
-
500 ml chicken stock
-
500 ml young coconut juice
-
1 litre water
-
1/2 chicken, cut into small pieces
-
3 tbs Tom Yam paste
-
200 ml coconut milk
-
5 pcs kaffir lime leaves
-
Salt and sugar
-
Lime juice
-
2 lemon grass, bruised
-
3 shallots, blended to a fine paste
-
1 garlic, blended to a fine paste
-
2 onions
-
2 tbs oil
Garnish:
-
Coriander
-
Button mushroom
-
Lime wedges
-
Flesh of young coconut
-
Fish cake
-
Fresh coriander
Method:
-
Heat oil and sautee lemon grass, onion, garlic and shallots with the chilli paste.
-
Add in water, chicken stock and young coconut juice, cook till boiling.
-
Add in tomyam paste and chicken pieces.
-
Turn down the heat, add in coconut milk.
-
Stir slowly and add in salt and sugar to taste.
-
Turn off fire and squeeze in lime juice.
-
Throw in kaffir lime leaves.
-
Serve hot with yellow noodles or rice vermicilli with the rest of the garnish.
Back to the top of Tomyam Laksa
Back to the page of Types of Laksa
Back to the homepage of Pickles and Spices

|