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Tom Kha Soup with Mountain Lentils and Vegetables

5 from 9 votes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
 

  • 50 g Fresh ginger
  • 2 piece Charlotte
  • 3 piece Fresh peppers
  • Coconut oil
  • 2 Glasses Vegetable stock
  • 2 Cans Coconut milk
  • 1 Kg Carrots
  • 1 Cup Lentils
  • 2 Handful Beans, TK
  • 1 Handful Peas
  • 3 Rods Lemongrass
  • 1 piece Lime
  • 0,5 bunch Coriander
  • 1 pack Tom Kha paste (50 g)

Instructions
 

  • Wash one cup of mountain lentils and simmer with 2 cups of vegetable stock for 30 minutes or as stated on the package. Put aside.
  • Cut the carrots into slices. Chop the peppers, carlots and ginger. Chop the coriander into small pieces, use the stalks. Cut the lemongrass and knock it lightly.
  • Heat a little coconut oil in a soup pot and fry the ginger, carlotts and peppers for about 5 minutes. Then pour 1 glass of vegetable stock and stir in the Tom Kha paste, add lemongrass, half of the coriander. Boil.
  • Now add the carrots and fill up with 2 cans of coconut milk. Let everything simmer gently for about 15 minutes.
  • Now add green beans and peas (both frozen) to the soup and simmer for a few minutes, max. About 5 minutes.
  • Remove the lemongrass gel from the soup. Add the lentils to the soup with the broth. Depending on your taste: squeeze 1/2 a lime and add the juice to the soup.
  • Garnish with fresh coriander and lime wedges.
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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