{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/2021/2021-01-17_beefNoodleSoup/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Stephen Oung","author":"Stephen Oung"}},"markdownRemark":{"id":"c14b10db-a8c9-5eda-b685-43be2bb39cb3","excerpt":"This soup is a really traditional Taiwanese beef brasied noodle soup. After finding this recipe, it's turned into a staple meal in the house; it's very…","html":"<p>This soup is a really traditional Taiwanese beef brasied noodle soup. After finding this recipe, it's turned into a staple meal in the house; it's very flavourful and very simple to make.</p>\n<h3>Beef Braise</h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"right\">Ingredients</th>\n<th align=\"left\">Quantity</th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Digital Tendon</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">2-3 pieces</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Ginger</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">2 Inch piece</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Garlic</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Bulb</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Green Onion</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Bushel</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Soybean Paste (豆瓣醬)</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Tablespoon</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Spicy Soybean Paste (辣豆瓣醬)</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Tablespoon</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Rock Sugar</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Medium size rock</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Light Soy Sauce</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1/4 cup</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Dark Soy Sauce</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1/4 cup</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Rice Wine</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">Enough to deglaze pot</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Vegetable Oil</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">Enough to coat the base of the pot</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Sesame Oil</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 teaspoon</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Carrot</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Large</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Sweet Onion</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Large</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Chinese Pear</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Medium</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Water / Beef Stock</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 L</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h3>Spice Bag</h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"right\">Ingredients</th>\n<th align=\"left\">Quantity</th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Fennel Seeds</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">2 Tablespoon</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Goji Berries</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Tablespoon</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Anise Seed</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">4 Stars</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Szechuan Peppercorn</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Tablespoon</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"right\"><strong>Cinnamon</strong></td>\n<td align=\"left\">1 Stick</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<ul>\n<li>This is a single pot recipe to create the soup and braised beef</li>\n<li>Start by heating up the oil in the pot</li>\n<li>Add in the ginger, garlic and green onion until fragrant. Cooking time is ginger > garlic > green onion</li>\n<li>Add in both the spicy and normal soy bean paste and mix well within the pot</li>\n<li>Cook until the bean paste starts to thicken; it will stick to the bottom of the pot and that's fine</li>\n<li>Deglaze the pot with the rice wine</li>\n<li>Add the soy sauce and rock sugar. Stir until the rock sugar is completely dissolved</li>\n<li>Add the digital tendon and let it cook for 30s on each side</li>\n<li>Add in the spice bag and remaining vegetables</li>\n<li>Add water or beef stock. The liquid should cover all the vegetables. </li>\n<li>Bring pot to a boil, then let it simmer for a few hours</li>\n<li>Depending on the tenderness of the beef, you can leave it in there until the beef is completely 'melt-in-your-mouth' (4+ hours) or have it to be a bit firm (2-3) hours</li>\n<li>Once the meat is done, strain the liquid, and that is now your soup base</li>\n<li>Cook some noodles, add the soup base, add vegetables if needed and slice up your beef and enjoy</li>\n</ul>","frontmatter":{"title":"Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup","date":"2021, Jan 17","tags":["food"],"img":null}},"images":{"edges":[]}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/2021/2021-01-17_beefNoodleSoup/","gallery":"2021/2021-01-17_beefNoodleSoup/gallery","previous":{"fields":{"slug":"/2020/2020-10-18_ChenlyLeo/"},"frontmatter":{"title":"Leo et al.","tags":["photo"],"img":{"childImageSharp":{"fluid":{"aspectRatio":1.497584541062802,"base64":"data:image/jpeg;base64,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","sizes":"(max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px","src":"/static/c4861d912df0264773fb6ddb34b354a2/724e2/chenlyleo.jpg","srcSet":"/static/c4861d912df0264773fb6ddb34b354a2/2f037/chenlyleo.jpg 930w,\n/static/c4861d912df0264773fb6ddb34b354a2/724e2/chenlyleo.jpg 1350w"}}}}},"next":{"fields":{"slug":"/2021/2021-07-18_RoycesBDay/"},"frontmatter":{"title":"Royce's first birthday.","tags":["photo"],"img":{"childImageSharp":{"fluid":{"aspectRatio":1.497584541062802,"base64":"data:image/jpeg;base64,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","sizes":"(max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px","src":"/static/5d58e8b38d271308967c9ab7d281bc90/724e2/royce.jpg","srcSet":"/static/5d58e8b38d271308967c9ab7d281bc90/2f037/royce.jpg 930w,\n/static/5d58e8b38d271308967c9ab7d281bc90/724e2/royce.jpg 1350w"}}}}}}},"staticQueryHashes":["1029641842","63159454"]}