Bo Ne, translated as “beef sizzling plate,” originates from the Vietnamese words “bo” (beef) and “ne” (sizzling). The dish earned its name due to the signature sizzling sound it makes when served on a hot plate, creating an auditory anticipation that adds to the overall dining experience.

It typically consists of tender slices of beef, often sirloin or ribeye, marinated and grilled or pan-fried. The dish is traditionally served on a hot plate, creating a sizzling sound, and topped with a sunny-side-up fried egg. Bo Ne is accompanied by various side dishes, including Vietnamese baguette, pâté, fresh vegetables, and sometimes Vietnamese sausage. The combination of savory beef, creamy egg yolk, and flavorful accompaniments makes Bo Ne a delicious and satisfying culinary experience in Vietnamese cuisine.

The heart of Bo Ne is high-quality beef, typically cut into tender slices. This can include sirloin, ribeye, or flank steak, depending on regional variations.

Classic Bo Ne: The traditional preparation involves marinating the beef slices with a mix of garlic, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and pepper. The beef is then grilled or pan-fried until it reaches the desired level of doneness. A fried egg is added on top, and the dish is served on a hot plate with the accompaniments.
Seafood Bo Ne: In coastal regions, Bo Ne might include seafood like shrimp or squid, providing a delightful fusion of flavors from the land and sea.
Spicy Bo Ne: For those who enjoy a kick of heat, some variations of Bo Ne incorporate spicy elements like chili peppers or hot sauce into the marinade or as a condiment.

Regional Variations:

Saigon Style: In Ho Chi Minh City, Bo Ne is often served with a side of Vietnamese iced coffee, creating a harmonious blend of savory and sweet flavors.
Hanoi Twist: The northern regions might feature a slightly different set of accompaniments, such as pickled vegetables or a distinct type of dipping sauce.

Bo Ne – Vietnamese Breakfast

Bo Ne, translated as “beef sizzling plate,” originates from the Vietnamese words “bo” (beef) and “ne” (sizzling). The dish earned its name due to the signature sizzling sound it makes when served on a hot plate, creating an auditory anticipation that adds to the overall dining experience.

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Cooking Method: Frying, One Pot Cuisine: Asian, Vietnamese Courses: Breakfast, Main Recipe Keys: For All Family Gluten Free High Protein Meat

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Prep Time 2 mins Cook Time 5 mins Total Time 7 mins Difficulty: Beginner Servings: 1 Calories: 562

Ingredients:

Servings

Marinade

• 1 tbsp Crushed garlic
• 2 tbsp Soy sauce
• 1 tbsp Peanut oil (Or sesame oil)
• 1 tsp Honey
• 1 tbsp Brown sugar
• 2 tbsp Oyster sauce

Bo Ne

• 4 Thin slices of beef
• 2 Sliced mushrooms
• 1 Onion
• 1 Egg
• 1 tbsp Liver pate
• Oil (For frying)
• Salt, pepper
• Green onions for decoration (Optional)

Instructions

1. Mix all marinade ingredients. Add beef. Mix well to cover the meat with marinade and put to a fridge overnight.

2. Fry sliced mushrooms, set aside. On the same pan caramelize the onion and set aside.

3. On the same pan add more butter(or oil) fry beef for a few seconds. Add egg and fry to the desired doneness.
   Add mushrooms, onion and pate. Optionally decorate it with spring onions.

4. Serve sizzling hot with a fresh baguette on the side.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 563kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.2g45%

Saturated Fat 8.9g45%

Cholesterol 242mg81%

Total Carbohydrate 40.4g14%

Dietary Fiber 4g16%

Sugars 21.7g

Protein 37.6g76%

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Calcium 9 mg

Iron 40 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.