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Mami (mami soup)

A noodle soup with beef broth flavored with ginger and fish sauce, very popular as a comfort food. It is often eaten at breakfast or as a snack at markets.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

Instructions

  1. Finely slice the onion, garlic and ginger. Cut the celery into thin slices.
  2. Sauté the onion, garlic and ginger in a pot with a drizzle of oil until fragrant.
  3. Add the sliced beef and cook for 3 minutes, until it changes color.
  4. Pour in the broth, fish sauce and pepper, then let it simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Meanwhile, cook the noodles for 3 minutes in boiling water, then drain them.
  6. Divide the noodles among the bowls, pour over the boiling soup and add the celery.
  7. To finish, place a poached or soft-boiled egg in each bowl and sprinkle with celery leaves.

Variations and tips

Vegetarian version. Replace the beef and broth with vegetables and a mushroom broth.

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