CHINESE SPICY BEEF NOODLE SOUP RECIPE RECIPES

Steps:

• Cut beef into larger chunks and then place in a large pot with enough cold water. Throw one spring onion and several ginger slices, bring to a boil and then pick the beef chunks out (so there will be no floating dirt on the meat and we can skip rinsing process.) Drain.
• Heat up around 2 tablespoons of oil in a deep stewing pot and fry doubanjiang for half minute over slow fire, then place garlic, ginger, leek onion and red onion in, fry until aromatic.
• Return cooked beef and stir for several minutes until the beef is slightly browned, place tomato wedges and add warm stock to cover all the content. Bring to boil and then slow down the fire and simmer for around 1 hour.
• Pick the beef out and strain the liquid to remove cooked vegetables and spices, add salt to taste (the soup can be slightly salty compare with common soups)and simmer for another 15-20 minutes.
• During this period, cook noodles according to package instructions. You can either serve wide noodles or thin noodles. Transfer noodles to serving bowl, pour in soup base and top with beef. Garnish chopped green onion and decorate with coriander.

Steps:

• Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high. Add half of beef; cook, turning occasionally, until browned on all sides, about 6 minutes. Transfer cooked beef to a plate. Repeat procedure with 1 teaspoon oil and remaining beef. Heat remaining 4 teaspoons oil in Dutch oven over medium-high. Add onion, garlic, and ginger; cook, stirring often, until onion is almost tender, about 6 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, sambal oelek, miso, coriander, and pepper; cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Add stock, soy sauce, brown sugar, and browned beef. Bring to a boil; partially cover, and reduce heat to medium-low to maintain a simmer. Cook until beef is almost tender, about 45 minutes. Add mushrooms; cover and cook until beef is tender, about 30 minutes. Cook noodles according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Drain well. Add bok choy to soup; cover and cook until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Arrange about 1/2 cup noodles and 2 bok choy quarters in each of 8 bowls. Ladle about 1 1/2 cups soup into each bowl; sprinkle each serving with 1 tablespoon green onions. Top with cilantro sprigs.