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Pho Tom

Cultural Context

Pho, a beloved Vietnamese dish, originated in the early 20th century in Northern Vietnam. Traditionally made with beef, the dish has evolved to include various proteins, including shrimp, showcasing the versatility of the cuisine. Pho Tom is particularly popular in coastal regions where fresh seafood is abundant, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a lighter, yet flavorful version of this iconic soup.

VietnameseVNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz rice noodles
1 lb shrimp
4 cups beef broth
1 medium onion
1 inch ginger
1 teaspoon Chinese five-spice
1 tablespoon Demerara sugar
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 cup basil
1 cup bean sprouts
1 lime
to taste sriracha
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu provides a plant-based protein option, while chicken is generally less expensive than shrimp.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians, while chicken broth is often cheaper than beef.

1

Char half a medium onion and ginger in a hot cast-iron pan.

2

Add charred onion and ginger to the pressure cooker with beef bone broth.

3

Add 4 cups of water to the pressure cooker, then add 2 more cups if needed.

4

Stir in 2 tablespoons of Demerara sugar, 1 tablespoon of kosher salt, and 1 tablespoon of Chinese five-spice.

5

Seal the pressure cooker and cook on high for 30 minutes.

6

Perform a quick release of pressure and taste the broth for seasoning, adjusting with more five-spice and salt if necessary.

7

Blanch rice noodles in boiling water for about 5 minutes, then cool them off.

8

Poach shrimp until they turn pink, then add to the broth.

9

Assemble the dish by placing noodles in a bowl, ladling hot broth over them, and adding shrimp.

10

Garnish with fresh basil, bean sprouts, a squeeze of lime, and drizzle with sriracha and hoisin sauce.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringsoaking

Equipment Needed

large potstrainerbowlscutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Vietnamese Shrimp Noodle SoupPho with Shrimp

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