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Hot & sour seafood soup (thai)

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Ingredients:
1/2 lbsSmall fresh shrimp shelled
-(shells reserved) and
-deveined
2 quartChicken stock
2 Green Serrano chilies
-seeded and chopped
1 tspSalt
G Zest of one lime
4 Kaffir lime leaves
3 Lemon grass stalks, cut
-into 1-inch pieces
1/2 lbsScallops
2 tbspFish sauce
Juice of 3 limes
3 To 4 tablespoons fresh
-cilantro, chopped
1 Red Serrano chili, seeded
-and slivered
6 Shiitake mushrooms, sliced
2 Green onions, sliced
-julienne
Procedures:
1Combine shrimp shells with stock, chilies, salt, lime, zest, lime leaves and lemongrass stalks in heavy non-aluminum pot.
2Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 to 20 minutes.
3Strain.
4Return liquid to pot and place over medium-high heat and bring to a boil.
5Add shrimp and scallops and cook for 1 minute.
6Stir in fish sauce and juice of limes.
7Add chopped cilantro, slivered red chili and shiitake slices, and green onions.
8Stir and pour into a tureen or ladle into individual bowls.
9Makes 6 to 8 servings.
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