Thai Beef Noodle Bowls Recipes

THAI IT YOU'LL LIKE IT HOT CURRY BEEF NOODLE BOWLS, GREEN MELON WITH LIME AND LEMON SORBET

Steps:

• Put the flank steak in the freezer for a few minutes to aid in thinly slicing safely.
• Heat 1/2 cup oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Dredge the shallot slices in the cornstarch and shake off any excess. Add the shallots into the heated oil and remove them to a paper-towel lined plate when they become a light golden-brown color.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium heat. Salt the water and add the pasta. Cook to al dente.
• While pasta water comes to a boil, stem and thinly slice the mushrooms, and seed and thinly slice the sweet and hot peppers.
• Remove the meat from the freezer and thinly slice into 1/4-inch wide by 2-inch pieces.
• Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil in large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the beef and cook in a single layer for 2 to 3 minutes. Turn the meat over and add shiitakes, sweet and hot peppers, garlic and scallions. Stir-fry 2 to 3 minutes, then add the curry paste, fish sauce and stock and bring to a boil. Add in the edamame, and cook for 1 minute to heat through, then add the basil.
• Drain the pasta and put into a large serving bowl. Add the beef mixture, the lime zest and lime juice. Toss vigorously and season with some black pepper, to taste. Garnish with the fried shallots sprinkled on top.

THAI-STYLE BEEF WITH NOODLES

Steps:

• Mix together soy, honey, 1 tablespoon fish sauce, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a shallow baking dish, then add steak and turn to coat. Marinate at room temperature 20 minutes.
• While steak marinates, heat 2 tablespoons oil in a small heavy saucepan over medium-high heat until it shimmers, then cook shallots, stirring occasionally, until browned well, about 8 minutes. Add ginger and curry paste and cook, stirring occasionally, 1 minute, then add broth and simmer 5 minutes. Stir in lime juice, remaining tablespoon fish sauce, and salt to taste and keep warm, covered.
• Heat grill pan over medium-high heat until hot, then lightly oil. Grill steak, turning once, about 8 minutes total (for rare). Transfer to a cutting board and let stand 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, toss bell pepper and scallions with remaining tablespoon oil, then grill, turning frequently, until softened, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl.
• While steak stands, cook noodles in a pasta pot of boiling unsalted water until al dente, 4 to 7 minutes. Drain well, then add to vegetables and toss well. Divide noodles among 4 deep bowls and top with broth. Cut steak in half lengthwise, then thinly slice across the grain and serve on top of noodles.

SAUCY THAI BEEF NOODLES

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring the first eight ingredients just to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; set aside., Cook spaghetti according to package directions. , In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry beef in 1/2 teaspoon oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. , Stir-fry carrot and red pepper in remaining oil for 3-4 minutes. Add snow peas and onions; stir-fry 2-3 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Return beef to skillet., Drain noodles; add to the pan. Add peanut sauce and toss to coat. Sprinkle with peanuts and cilantro.

THAI BEEF NOODLE BOWLS

Steps:

• In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Sprinkle beef with pepper and salt. Cook beef in oil, stirring occasionally, until brown on all sides. Using slotted spoon, remove from pan to bowl (leave juices in pan). Cover and keep warm.
• Reduce heat to medium. Add onion, gingerroot and chiles. Cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute, scraping up any beef bits on bottom of pan. Add water, chicken broth and soy sauce; heat to boiling. Add cabbage and noodles, stirring well to separate noodles. Add beef; cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until heated through. Top each serving with 1 mint leaf, 1 teaspoon cilantro, 1 tablespoon onions and 1 piece lime.

THAI ROASTED BEEF NOODLE BOWL

Steps:

• Seperate the green sections from the white sections of the green onions (scallions).
• Prepare the aromatics by dicing the scallion whites, and finely slice garlic cloves, and grind the peppercorns in a pestle.
• Slice the green onion ends into rings and reserve for final garnish.
• Salt and pepper the beef all around.
• Preheat grill with 2 burners on direct heat, one burner no fire. Heat the Dutch oven over one of the active high heat burners and put oil in until it is shimmering.
• Place the beef over the second direct heat burner or sear module and sear on all sides while dutch oven is heating up.
• Add and saute the peppercorns, scallion whites, and garlic in oil for about 1 minute, and then move the dutch oven to the non direct heat area of the grill.
• Add the beef to the Dutch Oven with about 1 inch of beef stock in the bottom of the pot. Let grill temperature reduce down to about 275 or 300 degrees by bringing grill burners down to about medium or medium high.
• Add beef broth to the dutch oven, along with the coriander, and soy sauce. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 2 hours. Add water or beef broth 1 cup at a time about every 15 minutes to ensure you still have about 16 oz of stock when simmering is complete.
• When simmer time is about 20 minutes from complete, julienne the carrots, cucumber, and slice the jalapeno into rings, quarter the limes.
• Roughly chop the cilantro and basil.
• In the last 10 minutes of cooking, remove the beef and let it stand on a glass dish for 10 minutes.
• Slice beef into 1/4 inch thick slices and add back to the dutch oven, along with any juices that came out of the meat onto your cutting board.
• Prepare the rice noodles according to the package directions. Typically this is done by adding the noodles to hot water and let soak for about 3 minutes.
• Add the 2 oz servings of noodles to each bowl.
• Arrange all the vegetables in the bowl keeping each vegetable type separate for the typical Thai presentation style, laying on top of the noodles.
• Add a few slices of the beef to each bowl.
• Using a ladle, pour stock over the entire mixture in each bowl, just so that all the noodles are covered, and about half the depth of the vegetables laying on top.
• Top with the remaining green onions, and garnish with the limes.
• Serve while the broth is still steaming and enjoy!