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Bun rieu Recipe

 ·  ☕ 5 min read  ·  ✍️ Rhoda Ross

Bun rieu
Bun rieu

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, bun rieu. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Bun rieu is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Bun rieu is something which I have loved my whole life.

Bún riêu is a traditional Vietnamese soup of clear stock and rice vermicelli. There are several varieties of bún riêu, including bún riêu cua (minced crab), bún riêu cá (fish) and bún riêu ốc (snail). Bún riêu cua is served with tomato broth and topped with minced freshwater crab. Bun Rieu Cua (Vietnamese Crab Noodle Soup Recipe).

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook bun rieu using 32 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Bun rieu:
  1. Take for broth:
  2. Prepare 4.5 lt water
  3. Prepare 700 g pork neck bones
  4. Make ready 450 g shrimps (with head)
  5. Prepare 1 tbsp tamarind powder
  6. Take 3 tbsp seasoned crab paste
  7. Take 1 tsp shrimp paste
  8. Prepare 2 tbsp salt
  9. Prepare 3 tbsp sugar
  10. Take 1 tbsp black pepper
  11. Make ready 4 large tomatoes
  12. Make ready 5.5 lt water
  13. Make ready 2 packets rice noodles
  14. Prepare for meatballs:
  15. Get 500 g crab meat lump
  16. Get 230 g ground pork
  17. Get 900 g peeled shrimp (leftover from the broth step)
  18. Take 5 large eggs
  19. Make ready 2 shallots
  20. Get 1 white onion
  21. Prepare 1 bunch green onions
  22. Prepare 1 1/2 tsp sugar
  23. Prepare 3 tbsp seasoned crab paste
  24. Take 1 tsp shrimp paste
  25. Prepare 1 tsp salt
  26. Get 1/2 cup water
  27. Prepare toppings (optional):
  28. Make ready 1 bunch cilantro
  29. Take 3 large limes
  30. Get chili sate sauce
  31. Make ready bean sprouts
  32. Get fried tofu puffs

Bun Rieu is a comforting Vietnamese rice noodle soup that has a pork broth base that is topped with a If you have tried Pho and Bun Bo Hue, Bun Rieu should be the next noodle soup on your list of. Wandering that Cai Rang market at dawn, I stumbled upon a woman selling pig meat, delicately scraping the hair off a pig's head to have it presentable for selling that day. Bún Riêu is a Vietnamese rice noodle soup with a tomato and crab soup base. It is eaten with a lot of fresh veggies and Vietnamese herbs, the popular of which is split water spinach stems (Rau Muống).

Steps to make Bun rieu:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.)
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Cut the tomatoes into quarters, saute the pieces, and add them to the broth last to give it a redder colour.
  6. 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.
  7. Gently fold the crab meat with the shrimp mixture and ground pork until uniform.
  8. 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.
  9. For toppings, chop up the remaining green onions from the bunch and cilantro bunch – slice the remaining white onion thinly – quarter the limes.
  10. 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.
  11. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

Bún Riêu is a Vietnamese rice noodle soup with a tomato and crab soup base. It is eaten with a lot of fresh veggies and Vietnamese herbs, the popular of which is split water spinach stems (Rau Muống). Bun Rieu is a noodle soup with a pork-based broth filled with tons of tomatoes and topped with a crab paste/egg Bun rieu is a really popular noodle soup in Vietnam and one of my personal favorites. I used my mom's recipe to make Bun Rieu, which is a Vietnamese vermicelli soup. I rarely cook dinner while at home because my mom is such a good cook, but she decided to.

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