Homemade Pho - Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup Recipe Video

My take on Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup or Pho.

Summary

Preparation Time45 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseTaste
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Beef shanks2 1⁄2 Pound
 Oil1 Tablespoon
 Carrots2 Medium, roughly chopped
 White onion1 Large, roughly chopped
 Five spice powder2 Teaspoon
 Water6 Quart
 Fish sauce1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Flat iron steak1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), thinly sliced
 Vermicelli noodles2 Cup (32 tbs), cooked al- dente
 Cilantro1 Tablespoon, chopped finely
 Bean sprouts2 Tablespoon
 Onions3 Tablespoon, thinly sliced
 Sriracha sauce2 Tablespoon

Directions

MAKING:
1)On a baking tray lined with aluminium foil place the chopped onions and carrots and beef shanks and drizzle the oil on top and toss the around in the tray to coat.
2)Cook the beef shanks along with the vegetables in the oven for about an hour and be sure to flip the beef shank after 1/2 hour of cooking to ensure that it is evenly cooked.
3)Start a large pot of boiling water as the beef shanks are cooking.
4)To the pot of water now add the oven cooked shanks bones and all along with the veggies and bring to a boil.
5)Season the broth with five spice powder and mix well. Gradually add the fish sauce next and mix and let it boil for some time.
6)Cut the beef into paper thin slices and set aside.

FINALIZING:
7)In a large noodle bowl add the vermicelli noodles, cilantro, sprouts, onions and beef slices and pour over the broth.

SERVING:
8)Serve hot and eat immediately with some sriracha sauce on top or your favorite sauce. Best enjoyed on a cold winters day.

Editors Review

A Texan take on the classic Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup. Delicious nevertheless!
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