Star Anise-Beef Soup

Ingredients

SOUP

  1. 6 meaty pieces of beef shank, cut about 1 inch thick
  2. 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  3. 2 large onions, halved
  4. 1/2 pound fresh ginger, sliced lengthwise 1/2 inch thick
  5. 3 star anise pods
  6. 2 cinnamon sticks, broken in half
  7. 1 teaspoon whole cloves
  8. 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  9. 5 pounds meaty oxtails
  10. 4 1/2 quarts water
  11. 3 large stalks of lemongrass, cut into 4-inch lengths
  12. 1 head of garlic, halved crosswise
  13. 1 pound medium rice noodles
  14. 1 pound sirloin steak, cut 1 inch thick

GARNISHES

  1. Salt and freshly ground pepper
  2. 3/4 pound baby bok choy, halved lengthwise
  3. 6 asparagus spears, cut into 1-inch lengths
  4. 1/4 pound snow peas
  5. 1 pound bean sprouts
  6. 1/4 cup julienned peeled fresh ginger
  7. 6 scallions, julienned
  8. 6 mint sprigs
  9. 6 basil sprigs
  10. 6 Thai chiles, thinly sliced
  11. 6 lime wedges
  12. Soy sauce and Asian fish sauce

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