Best Spicy Asian Turkey Noodle Soup Recipes

ASIAN TURKEY-NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Break up turkey bones; place in a large pot with onion, ginger, garlic, and red-pepper flakes. Add enough water to cover (10 to 12 cups); bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer, partially covered, 30 minutes.
• Discard large solids; strain broth through a fine-mesh sieve into a large saucepan (you should have 8 to 10 cups). Return to a boil. Add sliced cabbage to broth along with rice noodles, vinegar, and soy sauce.
• Simmer until noodles are just tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Season with coarse salt. Serve garnished with cilantro sprigs and lime wedges, if desired.

ASIAN TURKEY NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• place noodles in a bowl, add enough boiling water to cover.
• let them stand 5 minutes, drain, set aside.
• combine stock, soy or fish sauce, ginger, garlic in a large pot.
• bring to boil, lower heat and simmer 15 minutes.
• remove ginger, discard.
• add turkey and noodles.
• add scallions, stir to heat through.
• ladle into bowls, serve with sprouts, chiles, mint, and lime wedges.

TURKEY-NOODLE SOUP WITH GINGER AND CHILES

Steps:

• Place noodles in large bowl. Add enough boiling water to cover noodles. Let stand until noodles are soft, about 5 minutes; drain.
• Combine stock, shallots, ginger, and fish sauce in large pot. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low, cover partially, and simmer 10 minutes. Discard ginger slices. Return stock to boil. Stir in noodles and turkey; simmer until turkey is heated through, about 3 minutes.
• Ladle soup into bowls. Serve, allowing diners to top each serving with bean sprouts, mint leaves, chiles, and lime wedges to squeeze over.
• To make turkey stock:
• Break up the carcass so that it its into a 6-quart or larger pot. Add 3 quarts water and 1 each coarsely chopped onion, carrot, and celery stalk. Bring to boil, skimming off any foam. Add 6 parsley sprigs, 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, and 1/4 teaspoon whole peppercorns. Simmer 2 to 3 hours. Strain, then skim off any fat from surface of the broth.