Asian-Touch Creamy Tom Yam Pasta
What happens when Italian meets Thai? You get a harmonic blend of savoury and spicy, as perfectly showcased by this Creamy Tom Yam Pasta recipe. One bite and your diners will fall in love with this fusion dish.

Ingredients
Asian-Touch Creamy Tom Yam Pasta
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Asian-Touch Creamy Tom Yam Pasta Preparation

Asian-Touch Creamy Tom Yam Pasta Preparation
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Penne, uncooked 750.0 g
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Unsalted Butter 2.5 tbsp
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Garlic Clove, chopped 8.0 pc
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Prawn, deshelled, head on, tail on, butterfly cut 250.0 g
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Chilli Padi, sliced 5.0 pc
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¾ Lemongrass Stalk (White Portion), Thinly Sliced
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Kaffir Lime Leaf, cut into small pieces 6.0 pc
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Pasta Water 9.0 tbsp
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Cooking Cream 300.0 g
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Parsley, chopped (leave some for garnish) 3.0 tsp
Preparation
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Asian-Touch Creamy Tom Yam Pasta Preparation
- Cook pasta in a pot of salted water, until Al Dente. Drain, and rinse it under cold running water to stop the pasta from cooking further. Set aside.
- Heat the pan to melt the butter. Add in chopped garlic and lightly fry until aromatic.
- Add in prawns and stir-fry until cooked. Set aside the prawns.
- With the remaining butter and garlic in the pan, add in sliced chilli padi.
- Add in tom yam paste, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, pasta water, and mix evenly.
- Pour in cooking cream, and mix gently under low heat.
- Add in a portion of the parsley, and mix evenly.
- Once the sauce is boiling, add in cooked pasta, and mix evenly.
- To plate, portion the pasta onto the bowl and place the prawns on top. Sprinkle some parsley as garnish.