Rice Noodle Soup with Pork and Bean Sprouts
A quick and satisfying soup!
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6 Servings

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INGREDIENTS

1/2-16 oz box (8 oz) Rice Noodles, any width 1 tablespoon oil 1/2 pound ground pork 1 tablespoon Fish Sauce 3 shallots, minced 4 large cloves garlic, finely minced 1 tablespoon finely minced ginger 4-14 oz cans chicken broth 2 eggs, beaten 2 cups mung bean sprouts 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro

DIRECTIONS

  1. Prepare Rice Noodles according to the directions for pasta on box. Rice Noodles are done when they are firm yet tender.
  2. In a soup pot, heat the oil over medium heat. Add ground pork, Fish Sauce, shallots, garlic and ginger. Stir fry until the meat is no longer pink.
  3. Add chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Add eggs, stirring constantly until the eggs solidify.
  5. Immediately add bean sprouts, cilantro and Rice Noodles.
  6. Stir once or twice and ladle into soup bowls. Garnish with thinly sliced hot red chili pepper if you like.

Fish Sauce Fish Sauce

Essential for Thai cooking! Also known as seasoning sauce. Thais use this as we use salt, or as other Asian Cuisines use soy sauce.

Rice Noodles Rice Noodles

Our Rice Noodles are straight cut like traditional pasta. Don’t use them just for Thai dishes; they can be substituted in any recipe calling for wheat pasta.

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