Feel the Magic of Making My SoulSoothing Chicken Pho Recipe…

Ingredients

• 3 lbs (1.36 kg) chicken carcass or bone-in chicken pieces (backs, wings, drumsticks)
• 12 cups (2.8 liters) water
• 1 large onion, halved, unpeeled
• 4-inch (10cm) piece of ginger, unpeeled
• 4 whole star anise
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 tbsp coriander seeds
• 1 tsp fennel seeds
• 1 tsp whole cloves
• 1 tbsp fish sauce, plus more to taste
• 2 tbsp brown sugar, plus more to taste
• 1 tsp salt, plus more to taste
• 2 lbs (900g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
• 1 lb (450g) dried flat rice noodles (banh pho)
• Water for soaking noodles
• 1 cup (packed) fresh bean sprouts
• 1/2 cup (packed) fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
• 1/2 cup (packed) fresh Thai basil leaves
• 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
• 2 red chilies, thinly sliced (or sriracha sauce, to taste)
• 2 limes, cut into wedges