Tom Yam Kung : Not only tasty but with medicinal properties.
If you ask any foreigners who have ever visited Thailand about their favourite Thai food,
their answers, almost without exception, will be tom yam kung.
Tom yam kung, or spicy shrimp soup, is the number one of the top ten Thai dishes loved
by foreigners, according to a recent investigation. And in fact, it is one of the most
favourite dishes for Thai people as well. It is simply because it is so delicious for its
unique sour and spicy taste that you will certainly need it more and more if you try it
just once.
Thai food generally not only provides a wonderful taste but also includes medicinal
properties in its herbal ingredients as well. Tom yam kung is one of the best examples.
To make you acquainted with this special Thai dish, this article will introduce you to the
recipe for the soup and its herbal properties.