Hearty Halal Beef Pho

local_grocery_store Ingredients

• 2 lbs Beef Bones, roasted
• 1 Onion, halved
• 2-inch piece Ginger, sliced
• 2 Star Anise
• 1 Cinnamon Stick
• 4 Cloves
• 2 Cardamom Pods
• 1 tsp Coriander Seeds, whole
• 1 tsp Fennel Seeds, whole
• 1 lb Beef Brisket, sliced
• 8 oz Rice Noodles, cooked
• 1 cup Bean Sprouts
• 1 cup Fresh Basil, leaves
• 1 cup Fresh Mint, leaves
• 1 cup Fresh Cilantro, leaves
• 1 Lime, cut into wedges
• to taste Sriracha (optional)
• to taste Hoisin Sauce (optional)

restaurant_menu Method

1. 1.Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. 2.Place the beef bones on a baking sheet and roast in the oven for 30 minutes, or until browned.
3. 3.In a large pot, add the roasted beef bones, onion, ginger, star anise, cinnamon stick, cloves, cardamom pods, coriander seeds, and fennel seeds. Fill the pot with water, enough to cover the bones.
4. 4.Bring the pot to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 2 hours, skimming off any impurities that rise to the surface.
5. 5.After 2 hours, remove the beef bones and strain the broth through a fine-mesh sieve into another pot. Discard the solids.
6. 6.Return the strained broth to the stovetop and bring to a simmer. Add the sliced beef brisket and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the beef is cooked through.
7. 7.Divide the cooked rice noodles among 4 bowls. Top with the cooked beef brisket slices.
8. 8.Ladle the hot broth over the noodles and beef.
9. 9.Serve the pho with bean sprouts, fresh basil, fresh mint, fresh cilantro, lime wedges, and optional Sriracha and hoisin sauce on the side.
10. 10.Enjoy your Hearty Halal Beef Pho!

lightbulb_outline Tips

• chevron_rightFor a quicker version, you can use store-bought beef broth instead of making your own.
• chevron_rightFeel free to add other toppings like sliced jalapenos or thinly sliced onions for extra flavor.
• chevron_rightIf you prefer a spicier pho, add more Sriracha or chili oil to your bowl.
• chevron_rightLeftover broth can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days or frozen for future use.