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Come to my lips, elixir! Your divine broth, clear and pure, humble and exotic, simple yet complex. Your hint of lemongrass, a sprig of cilantro, a handful of shrimp. "Mild?" "Yes, rather mild, I'm just not that brave." AP: Honorable Mention 2025 Posted on September 16, 2024

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Date: 3/2/2025 12:03:00 PM
Wonderful. I love Tom yum with shrimp!
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Line Gauthier
Date: 3/2/2025 4:05:00 PM
Yummy !!
Date: 9/18/2024 7:55:00 PM
Love that ending, Line... I was going along with this tempting dish just fine, 'til I hit 'shrimp!' ~ Kosher Gourmet (lol)
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Line Gauthier
Date: 9/20/2024 5:27:00 AM
Ooops ! not kosher !!

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