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Quick Bun Bo Hue
45 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
650 kcalCalories
45 gProtein
60 gCarbs
25 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Bun Bo Hue

70% authentic · Vietnamese

A simplified version of the classic Bun Bo Hue, using pre-made broth and fewer cuts of meat for a faster, yet still flavorful, spicy noodle soup experience.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Beef broth (low sodium)8 cups
  • Pork broth (low sodium)4 cups
  • Lemongrass paste2 tbsp
  • Shrimp paste (mam ruoc)2 tbsp
  • Chili garlic sauce2 tbsp
  • Sliced beef (e.g., sirloin)1 lb
  • Sliced pork (e.g., pork loin)1/2 lb
  • Rice vermicelli noodles (bun)1 lb
  • Saltto taste
  • Wateras needed
  • Scallions1/4 cup
  • Cilantro1/4 cup
  • Lime wedges4

Steps

  1. 1

    In a large pot, combine beef broth and pork broth. Bring to a simmer.

  2. 2

    Add lemongrass paste, shrimp paste, and chili garlic sauce to the broth. Stir well to combine. Season with salt to taste.

  3. 3

    Add sliced beef and pork to the simmering broth. Cook until the meat is just cooked through, about 3-5 minutes.

  4. 4

    While the broth simmers, cook rice vermicelli noodles according to package directions. Drain and rinse.

  5. 5

    To serve, divide the cooked noodles among four bowls. Ladle the hot broth and meat over the noodles. Garnish with chopped scallions and cilantro. Serve immediately with lime wedges.

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