Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 12 ounces top sirloin steaks, thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 12 teaspoon orange rind, grated
  • 14 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 pinch cinnamon
  • 1 pinch ground fennel
  • 1 pinch hot pepper flakes
  • 3 cups beef stock
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4 ounces fettuccine
  • 4 cups spinach leaves
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced

Method

  • In large saucepan, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat; brown beef, in batches, about 2 minutes.
  • Transfer beef to plate.
  • Add garlic, orange rind, ginger, cinnamon, fennel and hot pepper flakes; cook over medium heat until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add stock and 2 cups (500 mL) water; bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 8 minutes.
  • Skim off any foam.
  • Stir in soy sauce.
  • Meanwhile, in large pot of boiling salted water, cook fettuccine until tender but firm, about 10 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Divide fettuccine, beef and spinach among soup bowls.
  • Add broth; sprinkle with onions.