Vegan Pho - Vegan Heaven

Ingredients

• 1 onion, quartered
• 1 2 inch piece fresh ginger
• 2 cinnamon sticks
• 4 cloves
• 3 star anise
• 4 cloves of garlic
• 8 cups vegetable broth
• 7 oz bok choy ((I used mini bok choy))
• 3.5 oz shiitake mushrooms (fresh)
• 8 oz dried flat rice noodles
• 2 limes, cut into wedges
• fresh basil
• fresh cilantro
• green onions, cut into thin circles
• fresh mint
• hot peppers, optional