1Parboil pork spareribs in salted water for 5-10 minutes. Drain and rinse.
2Parboil pork spareribs in salted water for 5-10 minutes. Drain and rinse.
3Parboil pork spareribs in salted water for 5-10 minutes. Drain and rinse.
4Add shallot, ginger, and parboiled ribs to a soup pot. Add 8 cups of water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, lower heat to a rolling boil, cover, and cook for 45 minutes. Skim off scum as needed.
5Add shallot, ginger, and parboiled ribs to a soup pot. Add 8 cups of water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, lower heat to a rolling boil, cover, and cook for 45 minutes. Skim off scum as needed.
6Add shallot, ginger, and parboiled ribs to a soup pot. Add 8 cups of water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, lower heat to a rolling boil, cover, and cook for 45 minutes. Skim off scum as needed.
7Remove shallot and ginger. Add fish sauce, sugar, MSG, salt, and pepper.
8Remove shallot and ginger. Add fish sauce, sugar, MSG, salt, and pepper.
9Remove shallot and ginger. Add fish sauce, sugar, MSG, salt, and pepper.
10Add carrots and potatoes; boil for 10 more minutes, or until vegetables are soft. Adjust seasonings.
11Add carrots and potatoes; boil for 10 more minutes, or until vegetables are soft. Adjust seasonings.
12Add carrots and potatoes; boil for 10 more minutes, or until vegetables are soft. Adjust seasonings.
13Serve with pasta noodles and garnish with green onions.
14Serve with pasta noodles and garnish with green onions.
15Serve with pasta noodles and garnish with green onions.