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Lemon Grass fresh ground black pepper fish sauce clove garlic beef chuck vegetable oil shallots water salt fresh coriander scallions
Viewed: 15 - Published at: 7 years agoIngredients
- 1 stalk fresh lemongrass or 1 tablespoon dried lemon grass
- 1 dash fresh ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons fish sauce (nuoc mam)
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- 6 ounces fatty beef chuck, sliced paper thin
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 2 shallots or 2 scallions, slice white part of
- 3 cups water
- 1 1/2 beef bouillon cubes
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon fresh coriander, chopped (Chinese parsley)
- 2 scallions, green part only,chopped
Method
- Sprinkle the black pepper, 1 teaspoon of the fish sauce, and chopped garlic over the meat; mix well and allow the meat to absorb the flavors for a few minutes.
- Heat the oil and fry the shallots over a high flame.
- Add the lemon grass and fry for about 1 minute, then add the meat.
- Cook until all traces of redness are gone.
- Add the water, bring to a boil, and add the beef bouillon cubes, remaining 1 teaspoon fish sauce, and salt.
- Immediately before serving, bring the soup to a boil.
- Pour into bowls and sprinkle with the chopped coriander and scallion.
