TOM YUM GOONG
Lemongrass and ginger essential oils star in our version of this Thai classic.
INGREDIENTS
Vegetable Stock
Sliced Shiitake Mushrooms
2 cloves grated garlic
1 TB Sambal Oelek
1TB Fish Sauce
1 Tsp Tamari
1 TB Toasted Sesame Oil
2 drops dōTERRA Lemongrass Essential Oil
2 drops dōTERRA Ginger Essential Oil
Two Tbsp Freshly squeezed organic limes
1 LB cleaned, shelled Shrimp
4-6 oz Rice Vermicelli
DIRECTIONS
In a medium to large soup pot, bring the stock up to a boil.
Lower heat to medium and add mushrooms to the stock. Cook for 5 mins.
In a mixing bowl add garlic, sambal oelek, lime juice, fish sauce, tamari, sesame oil and mix well and add to pot. Stir well.
Add shrimp and vermicelli to stock and allow to cook for 8- 10 mins. Stirring occasionally.
Lower heat to simmer
Add 2TB cilantro.
Add sliced scallions - white portion. Reserve sliced green scallion for garnish.
Add 2 drops of dōTERRA lemongrass and 2 drops dōTERRA Ginger essential oil and stir well
Serve in large soup bowls with cilantro and scallion garnish.