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Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup

By: Anh Vu

Ingredients : Serves 6-8

6 squares Dried egg noodles
1 tablespoon Oil
250 g Beef, thinly sliced against grain
125 g Chives, cut into 4 cm sections; separate the white part from the green
1/4 Ginger, sliced and shredded
2 cloves Garlic, chopped
2 Red chili, seeded and chopped
1 dessert spoon Fermented black beans, mashed
1 teaspoon Cornstarch, blended with 2 1/2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons Oil, for cooking
   
Marinade :  
1/2 teaspoon Cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon Baking soda
1/2 teaspoon Sugar
   
Seasoning :  
300 ml Beef stock
2 teaspoons Soy sauce
1 teaspoon Sugar
1/4 teaspoon Pepper
1/4 teaspoon MSG (optional)
1 teaspoon Sesame oil

Preparation:

  • Marinade beef slices for 30 minutes.

  • Lightly scald egg noodles in boiling water. Drain and toss in 1 tablespoon oil.

  • Heat a little oil in pan and fry noodles till browned. Remove onto a serving plate.

  • Heat 3 tablespoons oil in pan. Saut� ginger, garlic, chili, fermented black beans and white parts of chives till fragrant.

  • Add beef and green parts of chives. Stir fry to mix.

  • Pour in stock and bring to boil.

  • Add the rest of the seasoning ingredients except sesame oil. Cook covered for about 1 minute.

  • Thicken gravy with cornstarch mixture. Stir in sesame oil.

  • Pour over the plate of noodles and serve hot.





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