Hue Beef Noodle Soup is one of the signature dishes of Central Vietnamese cuisine, known for its rich, spicy broth with the fragrant aroma of lemongrass and chili. Though it may seem elaborate, with the right ingredients and a bit of skill, you can easily prepare a delicious bowl of Hue beef noodles at home. To make it even more authentic, you can use Jimmy Hue Beef Noodles – a convenient product with thick, chewy noodles that enhance the full flavor of the dish.
Ingredients
- 1 pack of Jimmy Hue Beef Noodles (250g)
- 500g beef brisket
- 1 piece of pork leg
- 2 stalks of lemongrass, a few slices of ginger
- 1 jar of Hue fermented shrimp paste
- Shallots, garlic, chili, annatto oil
- Fresh herbs: bean sprouts, lettuce, shredded banana blossom
- Seasonings: salt, fish sauce, seasoning powder, sugar
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Broth
- Blanch the pork leg in boiling water to remove any unpleasant smell, then place it in a pot along with the beef brisket, crushed lemongrass, and ginger.
- Add about 2.5 liters of water and simmer for 1.5–2 hours to extract the flavors.
- Dissolve one spoon of Hue fermented shrimp paste in hot water, strain to remove sediment, then add it to the broth for the distinctive aroma.
- Season with salt, fish sauce, seasoning powder, and sugar to taste. Add annatto oil for a vibrant color.
Step 2: Prepare the Noodles
- Place the noodles in a pot of cold water and bring to a boil. After boiling for 20 minutes, turn off the heat.
- Drain the noodles, rinse with cold water, and let them sit for about 15 minutes.
- Jimmy Hue Beef Noodles remain chewy and firm, perfect for serving with hot broth.
Step 3: Assemble the Dish
- Place the noodles in a bowl, top with beef and pork leg slices.
- Pour in the hot broth and garnish with shallots, chili, and fresh herbs.
Enjoy
A steaming bowl of Hue Beef Noodle Soup, fragrant with lemongrass, spicy from chili, and naturally sweet from the bones, combined with the chewy Jimmy Hue Beef Noodles, delivers an unforgettable experience. With the convenience and quality of the product, you can easily prepare an authentic Hue-style dish right in your own kitchen.
Jimmy Hue Beef Noodles – Authentic noodles that elevate your Vietnamese meal!
