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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook bun rieu using 32 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Bun rieu:
- Make ready for broth:
- Get 4.5 lt water
- Make ready 700 g pork neck bones
- Get 450 g shrimps (with head)
- Take 1 tbsp tamarind powder
- Take 3 tbsp seasoned crab paste
- Make ready 1 tsp shrimp paste
- Get 2 tbsp salt
- Take 3 tbsp sugar
- Take 1 tbsp black pepper
- Get 4 large tomatoes
- Get 5.5 lt water
- Prepare 2 packets rice noodles
- Get for meatballs:
- Take 500 g crab meat lump
- Make ready 230 g ground pork
- Get 900 g peeled shrimp (leftover from the broth step)
- Make ready 5 large eggs
- Take 2 shallots
- Take 1 white onion
- Prepare 1 bunch green onions
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp sugar
- Get 3 tbsp seasoned crab paste
- Take 1 tsp shrimp paste
- Make ready 1 tsp salt
- Get 1/2 cup water
- Make ready toppings (optional):
- Take 1 bunch cilantro
- Make ready 3 large limes
- Prepare chili sate sauce
- Make ready bean sprouts
- Get fried tofu puffs
An authentic Vietnamese Bun Rieu recipe infuses pork bone broth, crab spices, and tomatoes. Crab is mixed with ground pork into small balls that are then added to the soup to cook, and then ladled into a serving bowl with vermicelli rice. In a serving bowl, arrange cooked noodles then ladle over the soup with pork riblets, crab, tomatoes and tofu. Serve with all the garnishes together, so everyone can costumes their own bowl as they wish to have!
Steps to make Bun rieu:
- Broth: Add water to a 5lt pot and boil. When the water is boiling, add in the noodles and cook until they are al dente. Strain the noodles and rinse with cold water. Set it aside.
- Take a large stock pot and put the pork bones in it. Fill with water and boil for a few minutes and discard the water. Add 4.5lt of fresh water to the pork bones again and boil for an hour or longer. (The longer you boil the better the broth will be.)
- Peel shrimps. Put the peeled shells in the boiling broth. Broth will turn red from the shrimp shells (after around 20 mins). Remove the shells and pork bones from the broth.
- Add the tamarind powder, 1 tsp of shrimp paste, 3 tbsp of crab paste, 3 tbsp of sugar, 2 tbsp of salt, and 1 tbsp of black pepper into the broth and let it boil.
- Cut the tomatoes into quarters, saute the pieces, and add them to the broth last to give it a redder colour.
- Meatballs: Put 900g of peeled shrimp, 5 eggs, 3 tbsp of crab paste, 1 tsp of shrimp paste, 1 tsp salt, ½ cup of water, 1.5 tsp of sugar, 2 shallots, 1 bunch of green onions, and 1 white onion into a food processor. Pulse ingredients together into a paste.
- Gently fold the crab meat with the shrimp mixture and ground pork until uniform.
- Boil the broth from above. When it is boiling take the meatball mixture and make free formed meatballs with a spoon putting them into the broth. Add the fried tofu at this point. The meatballs are cooked when they start floating to the top.
- For toppings, chop up the remaining green onions from the bunch and cilantro bunch – slice the remaining white onion thinly – quarter the limes.
- To assemble, put noodles in a bowl, add any of the toppings/garnishes. Ladle in the soup with tomatoes and meatballs. Squeeze some lime and add some chilli sate.
In a serving bowl, arrange cooked noodles then ladle over the soup with pork riblets, crab, tomatoes and tofu. Serve with all the garnishes together, so everyone can costumes their own bowl as they wish to have! Add blood cubes to your taste! Bun rieu is a really popular noodle soup in Vietnam and one of my personal favorites. It is characterized by a pork-based broth that has tomatoes, onions, dried shrimp, and a crab paste/egg mixture.
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