Phở Saigon Southern Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup

Phở Saigon (Southern Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup)

Phở Saigon (Southern Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup)


6 hours 15 minutes

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Ingredients
  • For the Broth:
  • One medium yellow/white onion (8 ounces; 227g), peeled and halved
  • 2 ounces (60g) peel-on fresh ginger, lightly smashed under the side of a knife
  • 10 cloves
  • 5 star anise pods
  • 2 black cardamom pods, slightly crushed to reveal seeds
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 4 pounds (1.8kg) beef leg bones with marrow, cut crosswise or lengthwise
  • 2 pounds (900g) beef neck bones
  • 1 1/2 pounds (680g) boneless beef shank
  • 8 ounces (228g) beef tendon
  • 8 ounces (228g) book tripe
  • 3 tablespoons (27g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table or fine sea salt, use half as much by volume or the same weight
  • 3 ounces (84g) yellow rock sugar, or more to taste
  • 6 tablespoons (90ml) fish sauce, or more to taste
  • For Assembling and Serving:
  • Thai basil, for serving
  • Sawtooth herb (culantro), for serving
  • Mung bean sprouts, raw or blanched (see notes), for serving
  • 1 jalapeño or bird’s eye chile, thinly sliced
  • 2 limes, cut into wedges
  • 1/2 cup (26g) thinly sliced red onion
  • 1/2 cup (22g) sliced scallion, green parts only
  • 1/2 cup (16g) roughly chopped cilantro leaves and tender stems
  • 2 pounds (908g) semi-fresh pho noodles
  • 11 ounces (312g) Vietnamese beef meatballs (see notes), halved
  • 1 pound (455g) beef round, very thinly sliced (at least 1/8-inch thick; see notes)
  • Freshly ground black pepper, for serving
  • Hoisin sauce, for serving
  • Sriracha, for serving
Details
  • Servings:   8
  • Diet:   Low-Carb, Low-Sodium
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   soup
Cuisine
  • south east asian

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