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Tom Yum

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For the soul.

5 mins
~₹120 /serving

Key Ingredients

  • 1 (11.5-ounce) can tomato juice
  • 1 1/2 ounces vodka, plus more to taste (optional)
  • 4 teaspoons tom yum paste, plus more to taste
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons tamarind paste
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice (from ½ lime)
  • + 5 more ingredients — see full list below ↓
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Yum

What is Tom Yum?+
Tom Yum is a popular dish that can be prepared at home in about 5 minutes and serves 2.
How long does it take to cook Tom Yum?+
Tom Yum takes approximately 5 minutes to prepare. You can also order via Zomato or Swiggy in about 30–45 minutes.
What ingredients do I need for Tom Yum?+
Key ingredients include 1 (11.5-ounce) can tomato juice, 1 1/2 ounces vodka, plus more to taste (optional), 4 teaspoons tom yum paste, plus more to taste. See the full list above.
Is Tom Yum easy to make at home?+
Tom Yum is a popular home-cooked dish. With the right ingredients and the step-by-step guide on this page, most home cooks can prepare it successfully in about 5 minutes.
Can I order Tom Yum online?+
Yes! You can order Tom Yum from Zomato or Swiggy. Search for "Tom Yum" on either app to find restaurants near you. Delivery typically takes 30–45 minutes depending on your location.
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