How to Make Pho

INGREDIENTS

• 4 pounds beef soup bones
• 1 onion, unpeeled and cut in half
• 5 slices fresh ginger
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 2 pods star anise
• 2 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce
• 4 quarts water
• 1 (8 ounce) package dried rice noodles
• 1 1/2 pounds beef top sirloin, thinly sliced
• 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
• 1 tablespoon chopped green onion
• 1 1/2 cups bean sprouts
• 1 bunch Thai basil
• 1 lime, cut into 4 wedges
• 1/4 cup hoisin sauce (optional)
• 1/4 cup chile-garlic sauce (such as Sriracha®) (optional)