Stuffed bitter gourd soup (tom mara yad sai)

ต้มมะระยัดไส้ (tom mara yad sai)

We steamed them before cooking to remove bitter flavor and prevent from pork fall a part from gourd. Anyway I wish you can find bitter gourd in your town :) really tasty!

มะระ "mara" (bitter gourd)

removed seed and membrane, look like this :)

Ingredient for stuff bitter gourd

• 500 g. bitter gourd
• 200 g. ground pork or chicken
• 1 tbs black pepper corn
• 4 cloves garlic
• 2 ts fish sauce

Ingredient for soup

• 3 L. drinking water
• 40 g. dried shiitake mushroom
• 2 cilantro roots
• 3 small rock sugar
• 4 tbs fish sauce

Watch how to make stuffed bitter gourd soup.