• Course

    Main

  • Prep time

    15 Mins

  • cook time

    20 Mins

  • servings

    3

  • Author

    @woon.heng

Ingredients

  • 4ย stalks lemongrass,ย โฃcut into 3-inch sticks
  • 10-15ย kaffir lime leaves
  • 3ย slices galangal
  • 1ย tbspย sambalย or red chili pasteโฃ
  • 2ย Roma tomatoes,ย cut into wedgesโฃ
  • 2ย Thai chilis
  • 3ย tbspย fish sauce
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • 4-6ย cupsย vegetable stock
  • ยผย cupย coconut milkย (more for creamy versionโฃ)
  • oil & salt, to tasteโฃ

Pairings

  • 2ย cakesย Lotus Foods Organic Forbidden Riceยฎ Ramen
  • ยฝย packย firm tofu,ย lightly pan fried & seasoned with a little saltโฃ
  • sautรฉed mushrooms, blanched greens (bok choy), fried shallotsโฃ

product used in the recipe

Organic Forbidden Riceยฎ Ramen (4 Ramen Cakes)

  • 1

    Prepare ramen noodles per package instructions, rinse in cold water and set aside.

  • 2

    Using the back of a knife, pound lemongrass a few times to release the flavor.

  • 3

    In a heated non-stick pan with 2 tsp of oil, sautรฉ lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and galangal until fragrant.

  • 4

    Stir in sambal, tomatoes, thai chili, fish sauce and liquid. Let simmer & slowly add lime juice, 1 tbsp at a time, taste test as you go, more lime juice for more sourness. Season with salt. If you like a bit of sweetness, add some maple syrup.

  • 5

    Stir in coconut milk & turn off heat. โฃ

  • 6

    Place noodles, tofu, mushrooms & greens in a bowl, ladle soup over & add a little chili oil, fried shallots, and more lime leaves when serving.

product used in the recipe

Organic Forbidden Riceยฎ Ramen (4 Ramen Cakes)