Pho Bò (Beef Noodle Soup) Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Pho Bò (Beef Noodle Soup) Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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"It's one of my favorite soups, so calming and soothing. It's very simple and pure." — James Beard Award winner Charles Phan Ingredients Beef Stock: - 1 large

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Cooking tools:

  • Baking sheet
  • Oven
  • Stockpot
  • Colander
  • Spider strainer
  • Slotted spoon
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Airtight container
  • Chopstick
  • Ice water bath
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Kitchen scale
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Stove
  • Pot
  • Soup bowl
  • Serving platter
  • Mixing bowl
  • Ladle
  • Kitchen timer

Ingredients

  • 1 large yellow onion, left whole and unpeeled
  • One 3-inch piece ginger
  • 2 pounds beef neck bones
  • 2 pounds beef shank bones
  • 2 pounds oxtails, cut in 2- to 3-inch pieces
  • 2 pounds beef marrow bones
  • 1 ounce light brown palm sugar (or 2 tablespoons light brown sugar)
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • One 3-inch piece Chinese cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 whole clove
  • 1 black cardamom pod (optional)
  • 1 whole star anise pod
  • 1 pound beef brisket
  • 3 quarts beef stock
  • Fish sauce to taste
  • One 16-ounce package dried thin flat rice noodles, cooked according to package directions
  • 12 ounces beef top round, thinly sliced and left raw
  • 1 bunch scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • Jalapeños, stemmed and thinly sliced into rings
  • Limes, cut into wedges
  • Mung bean sprouts
  • Thai basil sprigs
  • Sriracha
  • Hoisin sauce

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