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Tom Yum Paste

N/A Allergens: Fish, Soy
Tom Yum Paste

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine Southeast Asian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Lemongrass, Galangal, Chili, Fish Sauce, Kaffir Lime

¿Qué es Tom Yum Paste?

A concentrated Thai paste of lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime, chili, and fish sauce, forming the base for Tom Yum soup.

¿A qué sabe Tom Yum Paste?

Tom Yum Paste tiene un sabor spicy, sour, umami, savory, citrus con aromas pungent, aromatic, citrusy, spicy, herbal.

Taste
Spicy, Sour, Umami, Savory, Citrus
Texture
Thick paste, coarse, slightly oily
Aroma
Pungent, Aromatic, Citrusy, Spicy, Herbal
Acidity
Medium-High

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 1 tbsp (15g)
Calories150 kcal
Total Fat10g
Saturated Fat1.5g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein5g
Total Carbohydrate10g
Dietary Fiber2g
Total Sugars5g
Calcium20mg
Iron0.5mg
Potassium150mg

El Secreto del Chef

Fry the paste in a little oil until fragrant before adding liquids; this deepens the flavors significantly.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Tom Yum Paste

El mejor sustituto para Tom Yum Paste es Red Curry Paste, usado en una proporción de 1:1 (adjust to taste). Similar heat and aromatic base, but less sour. Good for quick fixes.

Sustitutos para Tom Yum Paste con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Red Curry Paste Mejor 1:1 (adjust to taste) Similar heat and aromatic base, but less sour. Good for quick fixes.
Laksa Paste 1:1 (adjust to taste) Closer flavor profile with lemongrass and chili, but often creamier.
DIY Lemongrass/Galangal/Chili blend Varies For authentic flavor when ingredients are available, requires more prep.
Sriracha + Lime Juice Varies Emergency substitute for heat and sourness, lacks depth.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Tom Yum Paste

  1. Look for brands with high natural ingredient content and no artificial colors.
  2. Check for fish sauce and shrimp paste if dietary restrictions apply.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Tom Yum Paste?

  • Shrimp
  • Chicken
  • Mushrooms
  • Fish
  • Rice Noodles
  • Coconut Milk
  • Lime

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Tom Yum Paste?

Spicy, Sour, Umami, Savory, Citrus Pungent, Aromatic, Citrusy, Spicy, Herbal

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Tom Yum Paste?

El mejor sustituto es Red Curry Paste (1:1 (adjust to taste)). Similar heat and aromatic base, but less sour. Good for quick fixes.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Tom Yum Paste?

Look for brands with high natural ingredient content and no artificial colors. Check for fish sauce and shrimp paste if dietary restrictions apply.

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