Homemade Vietnamese Beef Pho

Beef
Mains
Noodles

Easy Level:

Cook Time:

Servings:

3-4 pax

For your perfect pho fix, this comforting, refreshing, delicious Vietnamese Pho recipe hits the spot.

Light, sweet and savoury beef broth made from scratch infused with flavourful herbs, spices and tender slices of beef, this beefy noodle soup brings you a taste closer to Vietnam.

Love your noodle soup spicy? Add in your favourite Sriracha chilli sauce and chilli flakes to give a fiery kick to the tastebuds!

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Ingredients

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US / Metric
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kg
kg
beef bones
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kg
kg
beef bones
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g
g
chuck roast
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g
g
chuck roast
0.00
white onions
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white onions
0.00
large ginger
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large ginger
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
coriander seed
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
coriander seed
0.00
black cardamom
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black cardamom
0.00
star anise
0.00
star anise
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
fish sauce
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
fish sauce
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
brown sugar
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
brown sugar
Rice noodles
Rice noodles
Cilantro leaves
Cilantro leaves
Basil leaves
Basil leaves
Mint leaves
Mint leaves
Coriander
Coriander

Steps

1

BrothPut beef bones(oiled) into oven and roast (30-40mins/dark brown 220 deg)
BrothPut beef bones(oiled) into oven and roast (30-40mins/dark brown 220 deg)
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2

Toast cinnamon stick,coriander seed, black cardamom, cloves and star anise (herbs can use pan)
Toast cinnamon stick,coriander seed, black cardamom, cloves and star anise (herbs can use pan)
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3

Roast onions and ginger in a pan until fragrant.
Roast onions and ginger in a pan until fragrant.
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4

Sear chuck roast 2-3mins per side until browned.
Sear chuck roast 2-3mins per side until browned.
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5

Add bones into a large stockpot, fill with cold water for 5 mins.
Add bones into a large stockpot, fill with cold water for 5 mins.
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6

Bring to a light simmer and kim out scums that float.
Bring to a light simmer and kim out scums that float.
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7

Add in chuck roast and aromatics.
Add in chuck roast and aromatics.
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8

Add in brown sugar and fish sauce.
Add in brown sugar and fish sauce.
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9

Simmer for 2 hours over low-medium heat
Simmer for 2 hours over low-medium heat
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10

Remove chuck roast and simmer for another 2 hours
Remove chuck roast and simmer for another 2 hours
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11

Remove bones and strain
Remove bones and strain
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12

Season with fish sauce to taste.
Season with fish sauce to taste.
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13

Slice chuck roast
Slice chuck roast
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14

NoodlesCook rice noodle according to package instructions
NoodlesCook rice noodle according to package instructions
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15

Cilantro leaves, basil leaves, mint leaves and coriander to form a salad
Cilantro leaves, basil leaves, mint leaves and coriander to form a salad
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16

Thinly slice thai chili
Thinly slice thai chili
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17

Very thinly sliced chuck roast
Very thinly sliced chuck roast
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18

Thinly sliced Onions
Thinly sliced Onions
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19

Set dry ingredients in bowl and pour hot soup over
Set dry ingredients in bowl and pour hot soup over
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