Preparation / Directions:
In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil over high heat. Stir in the curry paste, lime leaves and lemongrass.
Bring to a boil again and add shrimps and mushrooms.
Cook just until the shrimps are done but not overcooked.
Stir in fish sauce and remove from heat. Spoon the soup into a serving bowl and add lime juice, stir to mix well.
Sprinkle chilies and cilantro leaves before serving.
Serve hot with cooked rice.
NOTE: Boneless chicken pieces may be used instead of shrimps. Omit the chilies if desired. Additional fish sauce may also be added to the soup at the table.
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