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Ro-min'omby

A clear, fragrant Malagasy beef broth with carrots, leeks, ginger and rice vermicelli. A light, comforting soup, often served as a main dish in the morning or evening.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Place the beef shank in a large pot, cover with cold water and bring to a boil.
  2. Skim the surface for 5 minutes, then discard this first water and rinse the meat.
  3. Return the meat to the pot with 1.5 l of fresh water, the onion studded with clove, the ginger and the peppercorns.
  4. Let it simmer gently for 1 hour 30 minutes, skimming if needed.
  5. Add the carrots and leeks cut into rounds, then cook for 15 minutes.
  6. Soak the vermicelli in hot water for 5 minutes, drain them and divide them among the bowls.
  7. Pour the very hot broth over them, then add the shredded meat and the vegetables.

Variations and tips

Root vegetable version. Add potato or cassava chunks along with the carrots for a more filling soup.

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Original Ecomely recipe.