Sour Fish Soup

an easy and healthy dish to make! And no…it’s not fishy. It’s fish soup. But not fishy.

Quick meal. Healthy and tasty!

Ingredients:
500 gr any fish. Tuna, carp, gold fish, catfish any kind.
3 tbsp fried oil
1 tsp salt
5 chilies, slice thin
6 shallots, slice thin
500 ml water (if you have fish/shrimp broth, that would be great!)
3 cm fresh ginger (grind it)
1 tsp white pepper ground
2 pcs spring onion, slice thin
basil leaves (a cup)
2 lime leaves
crushed lemon grass
turmeric leaves (just enough)
½ lime, or 1 lemon
1 ½ tbsp salt

Cooking instruction:

  1. Clean up the fish, and rub the salt and lemon/ lime on it. Leave it for 15 mins.
  2. Heat up the fried oil, and saute the shallots, lime leaves, turmeric leaves until you can smell the nice aroma.
  3. Add water/ broth, add in spring onion, pepper, salt and leave it until it’s bubbling. (on a medium flame)
  4. Add in the fish and the lime/ lemon juice and chillies, leave it for 5 mins, then add in the basil leaves. Don’t leave it on the flame too long, just about 1 min, and then whalla! It’s done!

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