VIET-NOM
Punchy Vegan Pho (v)
Shiitake and oyster mushrooms, seared onions and a hint of miso give this vegan take on a usually meaty soup depth and flavour. The strained broth of onion, ginger and spices can be made ahead and stored in the fridge or freezer.
3 onions, peeled, halved
4cm piece fresh ginger, peeled
2 cinnamon quills
4 star anise
1 tablespoon coriander seeds
1 tablespoon fennel seeds
2 tablespoons neutral oil (I used rice bran oil)
1 cup oyster mushrooms
6 whole fresh shiitake mushrooms
1 tablespoon tamari
1 tablespoon sweet soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon miso paste
3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon sesame oil
300 grams tofu
salt and ground pepper
juice 3 limes
TO SERVE
150 grams cooked thick rice noodles
1 red chilli, thinly sliced
a mixture of herbs such as coriander, Vietnamese mint, mint or Thai basil
Sear the onions and ginger in a
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