Soup of Lemon Grass with Shrimps
Discover a new way to enjoy shrimps!
Ingredients
- 1l chicken broth (home-made if possible)
- 150-200g shrimps
- 3-4 stems of lemon grass
- 1 lime
- A little fresh ginger
- ½ hull of chilli
- 1 clove of garlic (optional)
- 2 sticks leek
- A little lemon balm
- Seasoning (salt and pepper)
Preparation
- Press the lemon grass vigorously and put it into the hot chicken broth.
- Allow the mixture to cool.
- Add a little peel and juice of the lime.
- Add then the hull of chilli and the clove of garlic.
- Heat the broth and allow to simmer for 20 minutes.
- Strain the broth carefully through a towel.
- Taste the soup.
- Add the stripes of leek a little minutes before serving.
Serving suggestion
- Warm up the shrimps in the fresh soup.
- Serve with a little pie garnished with leaves of lemon balm.
- August 1, 2011 Clear soups No comments
- Preparation time: 5 minutes
- Cooking time: 10 minutes
- Serves: 5-6 people
