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Tom Yum Seafood Soup

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Ingredients:
  • 2 packs of Tom Yum paste
  • Shrimp, as needed
  • Clams, as needed
  • Seafood mushrooms, as needed
  • Tofu, as needed
  • Crab mushrooms, as needed
  • 1 Tomato
  • 1 Lemon
  • Bird's eye chili (small chili), as needed
  • Cilantro (coriander), as needed
  • 10g of seasoning sauce
  • Oil (preferably Camellia oil)
Instructions:
  1. Clean all seafood. Dehead and devein shrimp.
  2. Chop tomato into chunks, cut Chinese cabbage into strips, and slice and deseed the lemon.
  3. Clean seafood mushrooms, crab mushrooms, cilantro, and chili pepper.
  4. In a pot, heat oil and sauté shrimp heads until fragrant and oil turns red.
  5. Add 1000ml of water and bring to a boil with the lid on.
  6. Remove shrimp heads, then add 1-2 packs of Tom Yum paste.
  7. Add the seasoning sauce (and soy sauce if preferred) to enhance flavor and reduce fishy smell.
  8. Once boiling, add tomatoes, tofu, Chinese cabbage, seafood mushrooms, crab mushrooms, and other vegetables of your choice.
  9. Bring to a boil again and add clams, shrimp, and other seafood. Cook until seafood is done.
  10. Squeeze in some lemon juice, sprinkle bird's eye chili and cilantro, and garnish with lemon slices before serving.
  11. Enjoy your homemade, flavorful Tom Yum soup, perfect for a cold day!
Nutrition:
  • Rich in protein from seafood
  • Contains vitamins and minerals from vegetables
  • Low in calories, making it a healthy choice
  • Spices like chili can boost metabolism