Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup
| Yield: | 6 Servings |
| Categories: | Seafood, Vietnamese, Soups |
| 1/2 | lb | Medium raw shrimp |
| 1 | tb | Vegatable oil |
| 5 | c | Chicken broth |
| 2 | Slalks lemongrass, cut into 2 inch pieces and crushed | |
| Peel of 1/2 lime | ||
| 1 | Serranor or jalepeno chile, cut in half | |
| 1/2 | c | Canned straw mushrooms |
| 2 1/2 | tb | Fresh lime juice |
| 1 | tb | Fish sauce (Nuoc mom) |
| Garnish: | ||
| 2 | Green onions(including tops), thinly sliced | |
| 2 | tb | Coarsely chopped cilantro |
| 1 1/2 | tb | Coarsely chopped mint leaves |
| 1 | Serrano or jelapeno chile, seeded and slivered |
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