Detailed step-by-step description of how to cook the dish "Hot and sour lime soup with beef". Try it by all means
- Bruise the lemon grass and garlic by gently pressing with the blade of a knife. Place in a pan with the stock, ginger, coriander root, lime zest, the green part of the shallot and half the chilli. Bring to the boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile heat a chargrill pan over high heat to hot. Brush beef fillet with peanut oil and quickly sear for 1 minute each side until charred but still very rare in the centre.
- Strain stock, return to pan and add fish sauce, lime juice and sugar to taste. Reheat.
- Cook noodles following packet directions. Drain. Slice beef thinly. Divide noodles between bowls and pour over stock. Top with beef, mint, coriander, white part of the shallot and the chilli, to taste.
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