In chilly weather, Hanoi chicken pho emerges as a seasonal choice with its tender meat, crunchy skin, and savory broth. This recipe serves ... coriander seeds - Seasoning: fish sauce, salt ...

1 onion, peeled, finely chopped: 1 onion, peeled, finely chopped 4 garlic cloves, halved: 4 garlic cloves, halved 20g/¾oz fresh root ginger, peeled, thinly sliced: 20g/¾oz fresh root ginger ...

Pho gai - chicken noodle soup - is easier. This recipe was developed by food stylist Vivian Herijanto. Be sure to use a fresh chicken - frozen birds have an insipid flavour and flaccid texture.