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🇻🇳 Vietnamese recipe

Fragrant Beef Pho

A clear spiced broth with rice noodles, tender beef and fresh herbs.

Prep & cook2 hrDifficultyMediumServes6
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Fragrant Beef Pho

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  • Beef stock
  • Rice noodles
  • Thin beef slices
  • Star anise

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Method

  1. 1

    Prepare and measure every ingredient before beginning the beef pho.

  2. 2

    Build the flavour base gently over medium heat, stirring so the aromatics do not burn.

  3. 3

    Add the main ingredients and cook until tender, adjusting the seasoning as you go.

  4. 4

    Finish with the fresh garnish, rest briefly, and serve while warm.

Chef’s tip

Char onion and ginger before adding them to the broth.