6 tom spicy chicken soup Recipes

chicken stock , plus, chicken stock, whole stems lemongrass (cut into 1 inch pieces), galangal ginger, kaffir lime leaves (or leaves from a citrus tree), chicken (sliced into bite sized pieces), straw mushrooms , or, fresh straw mushrooms, common mushrooms (agaricus bisporus), water chestnuts, salt, lime juice (or more to taste), fish sauce (or more to taste), sugar, coconut milk, cilantro, green onion, tomato (halved and then quartered), fresh coconut meat (from a young, green coconut), whole bruised thai chiles, red curry paste (more if you like it hot)

shrimp or 1 lb chicken, cut up, kaffir lime leaves, tomato, chopped, mushrooms, sliced, water, stalk lemongrass , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, fish sauce, lime juice, red chili peppers, freshly ground (or to taste), chili paste , in soy bean oil (thai name -- nam prik pao, can be found in asian grocery store)

shrimp (shelled, with tail ), fresh mushrooms, cut in half, canned straw mushrooms, stock (fish or chicken ), stalk fresh lemongrass, cut in 1-inch long pieces, fresh lime leaves (kaffir lime leaves- or can use pesticide-free lime leaves from your garden, washed), fresh galangal, sliced thinly (thai ginger root), fresh chili peppers (i use 1 fresh serrano chile-optional, see note), premium fish sauce, fresh lime juice, sugar, chili paste , with soya oil (optional), fresh snipped cilantro , as desired

tiger prawns with heads and shells, water, vegetable oil, minced garlic, stalks fresh lemon grass , tough outer leaves removed and and white part slightly crushed, lime leaves, shallots, thinly sliced, galangal, chile padi (bird s eye chiles), thinly sliced, asian red chili paste, skinless, boneless chicken breast half - cut into cubes, lime juice, squid, cleaned and sliced into rings, baby corn, drained, whole straw mushrooms, drained, fresh tomatoes, quartered, coconut milk, salt to taste