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Beef Shank Soup

A hearty soup featuring tender beef shank bones with rich marrow, simmered with vegetables for a comforting meal.

Total time
180 min
Servings
4
Calories
350
Protein
25g
Beef Shank Soup
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Place beef shank bones in a large pot and cover with water.

  2. Step 2

    Bring to a boil, then skim off any foam that rises.

  3. Step 3

    Add onion, garlic, bay leaf, salt, and pepper; reduce heat to low.

  4. Step 4

    Simmer gently for 2 to 3 hours until meat is tender and marrow is soft.

  5. Step 5

    Stir in fish sauce and adjust seasoning to taste.

  6. Step 6

    Garnish with sliced green onions before serving hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot
  • ladle
  • knife
  • cutting board

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