Niu Rou Mian (Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup) - Traditional Taiwan Recipe

Niu Rou Mian (Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup) - Traditional Taiwan Recipe

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A beloved Taiwanese national dish featuring tender, slow-braised beef and tendon in a rich, aromatic, and slightly spicy broth, served with thick wheat noodles

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Ingredients

  • 800 g Beef shank
  • 200 g Beef tendon
  • 3 tbsp Doubanjiang (spicy broad bean paste) (Look for Pixian doubanjiang for authentic flavor. Rinse and drain if very salty.)
  • 2 tbsp Rock sugar (Or granulated sugar. Helps balance the spice and saltiness.)
  • 80 ml Soy sauce (Use a good quality dark soy sauce for color and depth.)
  • 3 whole pods Star anise
  • 1 thumb-sized piece Ginger
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 2 liters Water (Or enough to generously cover the beef.)
  • 600 g Thick wheat noodles (Fresh or dried. Choose noodles that hold up well in soup.)
  • 4 heads Bok choy
  • 2 stalks Scallions
  • small bunch undefined Cilantro

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