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Pho Bo Soup

Pho Bo Soup. This is a delicious Asian dish, that suitable for both lunch and dinner. Try to cook and be sure, you will enjoy it.

Course Dinner, Lunch, Soup
Cuisine Asian
Keyword beef, Garlic, Soup
Servings 2
Calories 865 kcal

Ingredients

  • 226.8 grams beef soup bones
  • 1/2 pounds ribs
  • 1/2 pounds beef brisket
  • 1 cup chopped red onion
  • 2 tablespoons ginger root
  • 2 pieces star anise
  • 1 teaspoon sweet anise
  • 2 tsp grounds cardamom pods
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3 cups spinach
  • 453.59 grams flat noodles
  • 1 teaspoon salt and pepper
  • 1 cup cilantro
  • 1 lime yields lime juice

Instructions

  1. Pre-heat the oven to 200º/350º.

  2. Place the soup bones, ribs, brisket, red onion, and ginger root in a baking tray (you can separate the onion and ginger so they don’t get soaked with the meat juices).

  3. Bake for 1 hour.

  4. Remove from the oven and let them cool.

  5. Transfer all ingredients to a pot and cover with 2 L. of water. Add the sweet anise, cardamom pods, pepper, fish sauce, soy sauce, brown sugar, and garlic. Bring to a boil, lower heat, and let it simmer for 30 minutes.

  6. Remove all solids. Cut the ribs and the beef brisket and discard bones.

  7. Bring the broth to a boil again and add the noodles (cook them for as long as package directions indicate).

  8. When the noodles are almost ready, add the spinach. Check the taste to add more salt or pepper as needed.