Mae Ploy Tom Yum Paste – 1kg

Create rich, aromatic Thai-style tom yum dishes with Mae Ploy Tom Yum Paste. This convenient cooking paste delivers the distinctive savoury, tangy and spicy character associated with tom yum, making it easy to prepare flavourful soups and other Asian-inspired dishes at home or in a commercial kitchen.

Key Features

• Authentic Thai-style tom yum cooking paste
• Convenient, ready-to-use formulation
• Rich, aromatic, savoury and spicy flavour
• Large 1kg catering-size tub
• Suitable for home kitchens, restaurants and catering
• Packaged in a resealable plastic tub
• Product of Thailand
• Halal-certified symbol displayed on the packaging

Benefits

• Reduces preparation time when making tom yum dishes
• Provides a convenient base for consistently flavoured meals
• Allows the serving strength to be adjusted to taste
• Large pack is practical for frequent cooking
• Versatile enough for soups, sauces, marinades and stir-fries

What’s Included

• 1 × Mae Ploy Tom Yum Paste tub
• Net weight: 1kg

How to Use

1. Add a suitable amount of tom yum paste to boiling water or stock.
2. Stir thoroughly until the paste is evenly distributed.
3. Add your preferred seafood, meat, mushrooms or vegetables.
4. Simmer until all ingredients are fully cooked.
5. Taste and adjust the amount of paste or liquid as required.
6. Serve hot.

Compatibility / Applications

Suitable for preparing:

• Tom yum soup
• Seafood and prawn soups
• Noodle soups
• Stir-fries
• Sauces and dipping sauces
• Marinades
• Thai-inspired rice and noodle dishes
• Restaurant and catering meals

Care & Maintenance

• Keep the container securely closed when not in use.
• Use a clean, dry utensil when removing the paste.
• Store according to the instructions printed on the packaging.
• Keep away from excessive heat and direct sunlight.
• Check the best-before imprint before use.

Specifications

• Brand: Mae Ploy
• Product Name: Tom Yum Paste
• Product Type: Thai Cooking Paste
• Net Weight: 1kg
• Imperial Weight: 2lb 3oz
• Packaging: Plastic tub with lid
• Colour: Orange
• Country of Origin: Thailand

Safety Information

• Check the complete ingredient and allergen information on the packaging before consumption.
• Do not consume if the container or seal is damaged.
• Use clean utensils to help prevent contamination.
• Ensure any added meat, poultry or seafood is thoroughly cooked before serving.
• Keep out of reach of young children.
• Follow the storage and best-before instructions printed on the original container.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mae Ploy Tom Yum Paste used for?
It is primarily used as a convenient flavour base for Thai-style tom yum soup, but it can also be incorporated into sauces, marinades, stir-fries and noodle dishes.

Is this product ready to eat?
It is a concentrated cooking paste intended to be mixed with water, stock or other ingredients during meal preparation.

How spicy is the paste?
Tom yum paste generally delivers a noticeable spicy and tangy flavour. The strength can be adjusted by changing the amount used.

Can it be used for seafood dishes?
Yes. It is especially suitable for prawn, fish and mixed-seafood soups and dishes.

Is it suitable for commercial kitchens?
Yes. The large 1kg tub is practical for restaurants, caterers and other kitchens that prepare tom yum regularly.

Is the product Halal certified?
A Halal certification symbol is displayed on the supplied packaging