"Traditional Filipino Soup of Vegetables and Shrimp in a Tamarind and Garlic Broth..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 lbs of Jumbo Shrimp
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1 lb of Taro Root or Malanga or White Sweet Potato
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1 lb of Carrots
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1 lb of Baby Bok Choy with Stem and Leaves (about 1 large or 3 small)
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1 large Yellow Onion, diced
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4 Garlic Cloves, minced
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1 ounce Ginger Root, minced
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5 cups of Water
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1 Tablespoon of Tamarind Concentrate
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2 Tablespoons of Lemon Juice
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2 teaspoons of Fish Sauce
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2 teaspoons of Salt
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1/2 teaspoon of Pepper
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1 Large Tomato, quartered
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2 Tablespoons of Cooking Fat (coconut oil, olive oil, ghee, lard)
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(optional) 1 Hot Pepper for Garnish