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Tom yum with leftover roast turkey

Pailin's Kitchen · ♥ 2.6K likes · 121.4K views · 20 min video

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Ingredients
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Techniques
  • turkey stock
Bring the unsalted turkey stock to a boil.
  • lemongrass
  • galangal
  • makrut lime leaves
Add smashed lemongrass and thinly sliced galangal; bruise and tear the makrut lime leaves and add them.
  • Thai chilies
Pound the Thai chilies in a mortar and pestle just to bruise them, keeping them whole, and add.
Simmer about five minutes.
Variation: for tom kha, use about two parts stock to one part coconut milk.
  • fish sauce
  • light brown sugar
Season with fish sauce to taste and a touch of light brown sugar.
  • oyster mushrooms
Add oyster mushrooms and cook about a minute until softened.
  • tomatoes
  • leftover turkey
Add tomatoes and the leftover turkey and heat through only, so the meat does not overcook.
  • lime juice
  • cilantro
Turn off the heat, then add plenty of lime juice; taste and finish with cilantro.
Lime juice off the heat