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Beef Pho

Cultural Context

Pho is a traditional Vietnamese noodle soup that has gained international popularity. It is often enjoyed as a breakfast dish in Vietnam but is versatile enough to be eaten at any time of day. The dish is characterized by its aromatic broth, which is typically made by simmering beef bones and spices for an extended period, resulting in a rich flavor. Pho reflects the cultural blend of influences in Vietnam, including Chinese and French culinary traditions, and is often customized with various herbs and condiments to suit individual tastes.

VietnameseVNmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 lbs beef shank
2 lbs beef neck bones
1 knee cap
1 large onion
1 head of garlic
3 inch piece of ginger
4 star anise
2 cinnamon sticks
2 cardamom
1 licorice
1 tbsp cloves
1 tbsp coriander
1 tsp black pepper corn
1/2 cup mushroom seasoning
1/3 cup fish sauce
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 1/2 tbsp rock sugar
green onions
Thai basil
sweet yellow onions
lime slices
Serrano peppers
bean sprouts
thinly sliced ribeye

beef

🥗Healthier: lean beef

💰Cheaper: chicken

Chicken is often more affordable and lower in fat.

rice noodles

🥗Healthier: whole grain noodles

💰Cheaper: regular pasta

Regular pasta can be less expensive and whole grain offers more fiber.

1

Add beef shank, beef neck bones, and knee cap to the Instant Pot.

2

Peel and quarter the onion, garlic, and ginger, then add them to the pot.

3

Add star anise, cinnamon sticks, cardamom, licorice, cloves, coriander, black pepper corn, mushroom seasoning, fish sauce, soy sauce, and rock sugar to the pot.

4

Fill the pot with water to cover the ingredients, then seal the lid.

5

Cook on high pressure for a specified time (not mentioned in the description).

6

Once done, release the pressure and strain the broth.

7

Serve the broth over cooked rice noodles and top with green onions, Thai basil, sweet yellow onions, lime slices, Serrano peppers, bean sprouts, and thinly sliced ribeye.

Cooking Techniques

simmeredboiled

Equipment Needed

Instant Pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Phở Bò

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