Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, veggie or chicken pho. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Veggie or Chicken Pho is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Veggie or Chicken Pho is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
In a large saucepan, add the caramelised shallots and garlic, lemongrass, ginger, star anise, cinnamon stick, coriander seeds, Chinese five-spice, peppercorns, sugar, fish sauce, chicken stock and chicken breasts. Not quite Pho Bo, but tasty Pho Sho! :-D. Veggie or Chicken Pho ~ Pho is something to crave when it gets cold but to make it takes forever! We're making Beef Pho (Pho Bo), Chicken Pho (Pho Ga), and Vegetarian/Vegan Pho (Pho Chay)!
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have veggie or chicken pho using 27 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Veggie or Chicken Pho:
- Make ready 10 shiitake mushrooms
- Make ready 4 large white onions, peeled and diced
- Take 3 inches ginger, peeled and sliced
- Get 10 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
- Get 1 tsp olive oil
- Make ready 4 baby bok choy, halved
- Make ready 6 pods cardamom
- Prepare 6 whole star anise
- Make ready 2 tsp coriander seed
- Make ready 6 whole cloves
- Get 1 tsp fennel seed
- Take 2 cinnamon sticks
- Get 1 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
- Make ready 1 whole roasted chicken (recipe coming soon), shredded, using the bones for the stock. - OPTIONAL
- Make ready 1 package firm tofu, cut into 1 inch thick triangles, seasoned and roasted in a 400F oven for 15-20 minutes, until lightly golden. - OPTIONAL
- Prepare 4 carrots, peeled, then using the peeler continue to peel, making thin noodles
- Make ready 6 green onions, sliced lengthwise and very thin
- Prepare 1 package flat rice noodles, boiled
- Prepare 14 cups water
- Make ready 1 large stock pot
- Get To serve:
- Prepare Fresh basil, left whole
- Prepare Fresh cilantro, left whole
- Take Bean sprouts, washed
- Get Lime, cut into wedges
- Get Hoisin
- Get Sriracha
Pour the noodles and broth back into the pot over high heat, then add the fish sauce. Divide the noodles between four serving bowls and top with the shredded chicken, jalapeño, bean sprouts, and Thai basil. Warm a medium soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onion, ginger, vegetable stock, water and tamari.
Instructions to make Veggie or Chicken Pho:
- In a large pan over medium heat with no oil added, char the mushrooms, white onions, ginger, garlic, and chicken bones if you chose the chicken option. Add the olive oil, then lay the bok choy flat side down to get a caramelized, brown edge. About 5-7 minutes.
- Add the water, scraping the bits off the bottom. Then add back in the mushrooms, onion, and ginger. Then add the star anise, coriander seed, fennel, cardamom, cinnamon sticks and cloves. Bring the pot to a low simmer for 2-3 hours. Lower the heat, stir in the soy sauce and cover for 45 minutes to an hour.
- Strain the broth and add the roasted chicken pieces or tofu triangles to heat them through.
- In a large mixing bowl, mix the cooked rice noodles, carrots, and green onions., then portion them into 8 large soup bowls, topping each with a charred bok choy half.
- Ladle the stock and chicken/tofu over each bowl until it comes up about 3/4 to the edge.
- In 8 separate small dishes, arrange the cilantro, basil, bean sprouts, and lime wedges for your guests to add if they choose. Leave the hoisin and sriracha either divided in 8 more small dishes or just out in their bottles for your guests to enjoy, depending how fancy you want to get with it.
Warm a medium soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onion, ginger, vegetable stock, water and tamari. Heat the oil in a saucepan, then add the mushrooms and leek. Boil the water in a large pot. Add the charred veg, root veg, mushrooms, fennel and celery.
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