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Thai Corn Soup

A flavorful and comforting dish that combines the sweetness of corn with the richness of coconut milk and the tanginess of Thai herbs and spices.

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Main Ingredients Tinned corn, Lemon grass roots
Cuisine Thai
Course Soups
Prep Time 10-15 minutes
Cook time 15-20 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Veg

Ingredients 

  • 4-5 tbsps tinned corn
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 2 tbsps chopped onion
  • 2 inch lemon grass root
  • ½ inch ginger
  • ½ inch galangal
  • 1 fresh red chilli, sliced
  • 4 kaffir lime leaves
  • 3 cups vegetable stock
  • 1 tsp red curry paste
  • 3-4 thin slices of lemon
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • 5 fresh basil leaves
  • Salt to taste
  • ½ cup coconut milk

Method

  1. Heat oil in a non stick pan, add onion and saute. Diagonally slice lemon grass root and add.
  2. Slice ginger and galangal and add.
  3. Add fresh red chilli, kaffir lemon leaves and vegetable stock and let it come to a boil. Add red curry paste and mix well. 
  4. Drain and add corn and mix. Add lemon slices, lemon juice, 4 torn basil leaves and salt and mix well.
  5. Add coconut milk and mix well.
  6. Pour into soup bowl, garnish with a basil leaf and serve piping hot.

Nutrition Info

Calories 678
Carbohydrates 35.9
Protein 6.5
Fat 56.5
Other Fiber Iron- 2.3mg
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