22 vietnamese rice soup beef Recipes

oxtails , cut into 1 1/2 to 2 inch pieces and trimmed of fat, gingerroot, unpeeled (3 inch), onion, halved and unpeeled, nuoc nam (fish sauce), whole star anise, cinnamon sticks, fennel seed, bay leaves, rice noodles (1/4 inch), scallions, sliced thin, tightly packed fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped, parsley, roughly chopped, basil , whole fresh plants, mung bean sprouts, limes, cut into wedges and red chile paste (optional) or 3 large sliced fresh hot chili peppers (optional), filet mignon , trimmed of fat and sliced very thin

dried rice noodles (about 1 cup cooked noodles), water, low-salt beef broth, star anise, green onions, trimmed and quartered, peeled fresh ginger, quartered, serrano chile, minced, thick) boneless sirloin steak, trimmed and thinly sliced, sliced green onions, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh mint, salt, sliced fresh basil, fresh lime juice