Baby Beef Pho
Adapted from https://theforkedspoon.com/pho-recipe/
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 3 hours
Ingredients
Soup
~1.2kg of beef neck bones / soup stock bones / mix of beef bones
1 medium white onion, skin on, quartered
1 bulb of garlic, cut crosswise
2 inch piece of ginger sliced
1 star anise
1 cinnamon stick
1 tblsp fennel seeds
to serve
flat rice noodles
sliced beef
herbs: basil, mint, green onions, onions, coriander, lime
Instructions
Roast bones in airfryer, 200 degrees for 30 min. Flip halfway.
Add cold water to pot to just cover bones, let it sit 5 min. Bring to boil for 15 min.
Drain and rinse bones with water. Wash pot clean
Hit saute ‘High’ on the Ninja, and add oil. Let it heat up for a bit and then toast onion, garlic, ginger and spices. Cook until very browned, about 5 minutes
Add bones back into pot, fill with water until the max pressure line. Cook on high pressure for 2 hours.
Once pressure cooked, turn Ninja off to allow natural release, about 30 min
Strain broth, yeet spices and herbs.
Shred meat from bones and throw bones away.
Optional: skim fat from the top by and keep that for yourself to eat, bubba will have the less oily soup
Serve with noods, sliced beef and herbs.
For adults
Add about 1/2 tblsp of fish sauce and a touch of salt to your bowl.
Add sliced onions and beef balls.
Notes
Add marrow bones