Ingredients
- 4 pounds Oxtails; cut into 1 1/2 to 2-inch pieces and trimmed of fat
- 3-inch piece of ginger, unpeeled
- 1 large onion, halved and unpeeled
- 1/3 cup nuoc mam (fish sauce)
- 8 whole star anise
- 5 whole cloves
- 3-inch cinnamon stick
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
- 3 bay leaves
- 1 pound 1/4-inch rice noodles
- 2 bunches scallions, sliced thin
- 1/2 cup tightly packed fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup parsley, roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup basil, approximately, whole fresh plants (minus roots) if possible
- 1 1/2 cups mung bean sprouts
- 3 large limes, cut into wedges and seeds removed
- 3 large limes, cut into wedges and seeds removed
- Red chile paste or sliced fresh hot chilies (optional)
- 3/4 pounds filet mignon, trimmed of fat and sliced very thin
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