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Vegan Tom Saap with Mushrooms

Vegan Tom Saap with Mushrooms

Thai
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38 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

38 min · 7 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

170 kcalper person
Protein 10g
Carbs 14g
Fats 8g

About this dish

The fully plant-based version of Isaan's sour mushroom soup, with cubes of firm tofu added alongside the mushrooms for extra body, in the same clear, herbal, chilli-hot broth.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Soya

Diet Info

Vegan

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Lemongrass stalksbruised and cut into 5cm lengths3
  • Galangalthinly sliced30 g
  • Makrut lime leavestorn6 leaf
  • Thai shallotspeeled and bruised6
  • Bird's Eye Chilliesbruised8
  • Mixed mushroomstorn or halved300 g
  • Limesjuiced2
  • Fresh Corianderroughly chopped, to serve15 g

Plant Proteins

  • Firm tofucut into 2cm cubes250 g

Tins & Jars

  • Vegetable stock1500 ml

Spices & Seasonings

  • Roasted rice powder15 g

Oils & Condiments

  • Light soy sauce60 ml

Utensils

  • Large saucepan
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Ladle

Method

1

Tear or halve the mushrooms and cut the tofu into 2cm cubes.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Bruise the lemongrass, slice the galangal, tear the lime leaves and bruise the shallots and chillies.

Approx. 10 minutes
3

Bring the vegetable stock to the boil in a large saucepan and add the lemongrass, galangal, lime leaves, shallots and chillies.

Approx. 4 minutes
4

Add the mushrooms and tofu and simmer for 8 minutes until the mushrooms are tender and the tofu is heated through.

Approx. 8 minutes
5

Stir in the light soy sauce and lime juice and taste, adjusting until the balance is hot, sour and salty.

Approx. 3 minutes
6

Ladle the soup into bowls, dividing the mushrooms and tofu evenly.

Approx. 3 minutes
7

Scatter over the roasted rice powder and fresh coriander and serve immediately.

Approx. 2 minutes