Tom Yam Cappuccino

 Tom Yam Cappuccino with Fennel and Celery
Serves 10
Ingredients
1tbsp butter
2tbsp olive oil
400g fennel bulbs, sliced and chopped
200g sliced celeriac
100g leek
100g white onion, peeled
100g potatoes
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
40cl chicken stock
50cl milk
10g kaffir lime leaf
20g galangal
20g lemongrass
For the tom yam foam
40cl chicken stock
50cl water
10g kaffir lime leaf
20g galangal
30g lemon grass
2 tom yam cubes
Lime juice
75cl whipping cream
Sugar, salt and pepper
Red chilli
Method
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Heat the butter and olive oil in a large saucepan. Add the fennel, celery,
leek, onion, potato and garlic and sauté well for 10 minutes.
Add the spices and stock, with water to cover if needed, and simmer for 30
minutes.
Remove the spices before blending the mixture into a puree. Warm the
puree, stir in the milk and continue cooking to smooth consistency.
Add seasoning, then strain through a fine sieve.
Tom yam foam
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Bring all the ingredients to a boil and simmer until the liquid has reduced to
three-quarters its original volume. Add the cream, and further reduce the
liquid.
Add seasoning and strain, allow to cool and whip to a foam. Store in
refrigerator.
Reheat the soup, pour into a coffee cup, top with the Tom Yam foam.
Garnish and serve.