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Pho - Vietnamese Noodle Soup with Lemon Grass and Ginger

For a taste of Vietnam, this delicious noodle soup can be prepared in minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. rice stick noodles
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  • 2 tsp canola oil
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  • 2 tsp Gourmet Garden Chili Pepper
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  • 1/2 lb lean ground pork
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  • 2 Tbsp Gourmet Garden Ginger
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  • 1 Tbsp Gourmet Garden Lemongrass
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  • 1 cup carrots, julienned
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  • 1 cup green onions, thinly sliced
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  • 1 cup mushrooms, thinly sliced
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  • 4 cups beef broth, low sodium
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  • 2 pieces of star anise
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  • 1 Tbsp fish sauce
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  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce, low sodium
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  • lime wedges
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Method SERVES 4

Step 1
In large bowl, soak rice stick noodles in boiling water for 3 minutes. Drain.

Step 2
In large saucepan, heat oil over medium high heat. Add Gourmet Garden Chili Pepper and cook about 30 seconds. Add pork, breaking up until browned/cooked thoroughly, about 5 minutes. Stir in Gourmet Garden Ginger and Lemongrass and cook one minute.

Step 3
Stir in carrots, green onion, mushrooms, broth, star anise, fish sauce and soy sauce. Bring to boil. Cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes.

Step 4
Arrange noodles in four bowls. Ladle soup over noodles and serve with lime wedges.

 
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shauna, , canada (May 2011)
I always add lemongrass to the melted butter for my popcorn. You have to try.