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Vietnamese Fried Fish Cake Soup - Bun Cha Ca

Ingredients For the broth: 2.7 lb salmon head (cleaned) 2 shallots (whole) 2 slices of ginger 1 tbsp salt 1 medium rock sugar 8 cups water 8 oz pineapple chunks 3 whole fresh bamboo shoots (sliced) 3 tomatoes (quartered) 1/2 lb cabbage 1/2 lb butternut squash To season:

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Vietnamese Chicken Curry - Cari Ga

Ingredients For the chicken: 1 shallot (minced) 1/4 head garlic (minced) 2 lb chicken thighs 1 tbsp chicken powder 1 tbsp minced lemongrass 2 tbsp curry powder 3 tbsp fish sauce 1/2 tbsp sugar For the soup:

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Korean Soondubu Jjigae - Spicy Tofu Stew

Ingredients Serves 2 1 tube soon tofu (11 oz) 3 cloves garlic (minced) 1/4 onion (diced) 2 tbsp sesame oil 1/2 lb pork shoulder (cubed) 1 tbsp gochugaru (Korean pepper flakes) 1 tbsp gochujang (Korean pepper paste) 1 tbsp fish sauce 1 cup Kimchi (diced) 1 egg 1/4 cup green onion (sliced) 1 anchovy stock pouch (sold at Korean grocery stores, I used Mom’s Story Anchovy Soup/Stock Pouch) Procedure In a small pot, start to bring 3 cups of water to boil.

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Vietnamese Beef Stew - Bo Kho

Ingredients For the marinade: 2.5 lb beef shank (cubed into 1" pieces) 1/3 bag of Gia Vi Nau Bo Kho (Bo Kho seasoning pack) 1 tbsp hoisin sauce 1/3 tbsp salt 1/3 tbsp sugar 1/4 tbsp MSG 1 tbsp chicken bouillon 4 cloves garlic (minced) 1 shallot (minced) 3 tbsp tomato paste For the soup:

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Vietnamese Macaroni Soup - Sup Nui Thit Bam

Ingredients 200g pack of rice macaroni 1/2 lb ground pork 2-3 carrots (diced) 2-3 celery sticks (diced) 2 tbsp fish sauce 1 tsp sugar 1/2 tsp MSG 1 tsp chicken bouillon black pepper green onions (garnish) cilantro (garnish) Procedure Bring a 6 qt pot of water to boil.

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Vietnamese Tomato and Celery Fish Soup - Canh Ngot

Ingredients 2 medium Golden Pompano (‘ca chim’ in Vietnamese) 1 bundle of green onions (sliced into 1" pieces) 2 Thai chilis 12 tbsp fish sauce 2 1/2 tbsp sugar 1 1/2 tsp MSG 1 tbsp chicken bouillon 8 oz pineapple chunks (canned, drained) 3 celery stalks (sliced into 1" pieces) 3 tomatoes (sliced into fourths) Procedure Clean, gut, and slice your Golden Pompanos in half vertically.

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Homemade Chicken Broth

Ingredients 2.5 lb chicken bones 1 large onion (halved) 1 medium rock sugar 1 tbsp salt 6 qt pot Procedure In the 6qt pot, add your chicken bones, rock sugar, white onion, and salt.

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