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The Definitive Guide to Making Pho

If you're a fan of Vietnamese cuisine, then you've probably heard of Pho. This aromatic and flavorful soup has become a staple in the world of culinary delights, and for good reason. But, whether you're a seasoned Pho lover or a newcomer to this dish, making it at home can seem intimidating. Fear not! In this definitive guide, we'll walk you through everything you need to know to make a delicious bowl of Pho from scratch. From selecting the right ingredients to preparing the broth, noodles and toppings, we'll cover it all. With our step-by-step instructions, you'll be able to recreate that authentic Pho flavor right in your own kitchen. So, grab your apron and let's get started!

Ingredients for making Pho

Before we dive into the cooking process, let's talk about the ingredients you'll need to make Pho. While some of these ingredients may be difficult to find, they are essential to achieving that authentic Pho flavor.

Broth ingredients

- 3-4 pounds of beef bones (knuckle, leg, or oxtail) - 2 onions, halved - 4-inch piece of ginger, sliced - 5-6 star anise pods - 2 cinnamon sticks - 1 tablespoon coriander seeds - 1 tablespoon fennel seeds - 4-5 cloves - 1 tablespoon salt - 1 tablespoon sugar

Noodle ingredients

- 16 ounces of dried rice noodles (banh pho) - 1 tablespoon vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon salt - 1 tablespoon sugar

Toppings

- 1 pound beef sirloin, sliced thin - 1/2 cup chopped cilantro - 1/2 cup chopped scallions - 1/2 cup bean sprouts - 1-2 jalapeno peppers, sliced - 1 lime, cut into wedges - Hoisin sauce - Sriracha sauce

Now that you have all the ingredients, let's start making Pho.

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The recipe Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup is ready in about 1 hour and 15 minutes and is definitely an awesome dairy free option for lovers of Vietnamese food. One serving contains 809 calories, 65g of protein, and 36g of fat. For $5.75 per serving, this recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. 2 people have tried and liked this recipe. If you have star anise, scallions, cinnamon sticks, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the whole star anise you could follow this main course with the Mini Star-Anise Scones as a dessert. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. It works well as an expensive main course. Overall, this recipe earns a pretty good spoonacular score of 72%. Similar recipes include Pho Ga - Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup, Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup, and Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup.

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