The Blend: Beef and Mushroom Blended Pho - A better choice!

Ingredients

• 125g mushrooms, grated
• 375g beef mince
• 1 egg
• ¼ cup panko breadcrumbs
• 1 tbsp Thai basil, leaves chopped
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp ground ginger
• 1 tsp ground coriander
• 1 L beef bone broth or beef stock
• 4 slices ginger
• 2 cinnamon sticks
• 1 white onion, peeled and sliced
• 1 star anise
• 3 cardamom pods
• 1 x 375g packet rice stick noodles
• 2 cups bean sprouts
• 1 bunch Thai basil
• 4 shallots, sliced
• 1 lime, cut into wedges
• 1 long red chilli, sliced
• Chilli sauce, optional
• Hoisin sauce, optional