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Ingredients
- 1 brown onion (approx. 150 g), cut into halves
- 6 cm piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut into slices
- 2 star anise
- 1 cinnamon quill
- 1 tsp mixed peppercorns
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- 1 tsp fennel seeds
- 450 g beef bones, cut into pieces (see Tips)
- 1400 g water
- 80 g fish sauce
- 1 tbsp lime juice (approx. 1 lime)
- ¼ tsp salt
- 2 pinches ground white pepper
- 300 - 350 g flat rice stick noodles (approx. 6 mm wide)
- boiling water, for soaking
- 300 - 350 g beef fillet steaks, partially frozen, cut into thin slices (approx. 3 mm thickness)
- 2 - 3 spring onions/shallots, trimmed and cut into thin slices diagonally, to serve
- 8 - 10 sprigs fresh coriander, leaves only, to serve
- 6 - 8 sprigs fresh mint, leaves only, to serve
- 2 sprigs fresh Thai basil, leaves only, to serve
- 100 g fresh bean sprouts, to serve
- 1 - 2 fresh long red chillies, deseeded if preferred and cut into thin slices, to serve
- 1 - 2 limes, cut into cheeks, to serve
- 30 - 50 g soy sauce, to serve
- Nutrition
- per 1 portion
- Calories
- 745.4 kJ / 177.5 kcal
- Protein
- 16.7 g
- Carbohydrates
- 15.1 g
- Fat
- 4.4 g
- Saturated Fat
- 1.5 g
- Fibre
- 4.1 g
- Sodium
- 1756.8 mg
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